Part-Time Work (1980): cast, story & where to watch

1980 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1980, Part-Time Work is a comedy and drama film directed by Milan Jelić, running about 84 minutes.

What it’s about. A comedy of everyday life problems of a "temporary" teacher who leads a very "temporary" life. For ten years, he temporarily lives with his married sister in a cramped, one-room apartment in which, his brother's-in-law sister also temporarily lives. He has a diploma, but not a steady job. He's a school teacher for a definite period of time with a "temporary" status. At the mean time, a boy who lives alone with his mother goes to the same school. He wants to have a father by his own choice, not his mother's. It seems that the teacher suits most of the boy's idea of a father. And the boy gains what he always wants.

Who’s in it. Part-Time Work stars ​Ljubiša Samardžić as Siniša Pantić, Milena Dravić as Svetlana, Velimir Živojinović as Milutin and Vlasta Knezović as Kosara, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Part-Time Work has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Part-Time Work page.

If you liked it. Fans of Part-Time Work tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Part-Time Work (1980)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Part-Time Work change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Part-Time Work worth watching?
Part-Time Work holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Part-Time Work?
Part-Time Work stars ​Ljubiša Samardžić, Milena Dravić, Velimir Živojinović, Vlasta Knezović and Relja Bašić.
When was Part-Time Work released?
Part-Time Work was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.