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Ghosts with Shit Jobs (2012)

In 2040, a generation of Torontonians have grown up after the economic collapse of the west. The movie consists of episodes of a documentary series popular in mainland China about the bad jobs some white people have -- the plucky and resilient souls unlucky enough to be born into the slums of North America are both amusing and moving to the Chinese audience. Oscar is a digital janitor, and has to manually cover up logos for copyright reasons in the future's answer to Google StreetView maps. Gary and Karen assemble robot baby dolls for the children of the wealthy in Asia. Anton and Toph are spider silk collectors. Serina is human spam and makes a living by mentioning brands and products in casual conversation.

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Science Fiction

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Rachel MacMillanRachel MacMillanSerina
  • Photo of Sean LernerSean LernerOscar
  • Photo of Jonah HundertJonah HundertAnton
  • Photo of Taylor KatzTaylor KatzToph
  • Photo of Kelly SpilchakKelly SpilchakKaren
  • Photo of Jason WrubellJason WrubellGary
  • Photo of Mathew KumarMathew KumarOffice Worker #4
  • Photo of Jim McGinleyJim McGinleyOffice Worker #5
  • Photo of Robert SegalRobert SegalOffice Worker #7

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