A Goddamn Job
Seen it?2001 | 83 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and fantasy fans. If you loved Good Fortune, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
After 1000 years of being God, Jonathan finally wants to get rid of the arduous job and not only has to answer to the tough goddess of the universe for his term in office, but also has to find a successor: the chaotic comic artist Niklas is supposed to be the lucky one. He just ran into pizza delivery driver Tess - and there was a spark between the two.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Thorsten Wettcke
- Oliver KorittkeNiklas
- Heike MakatschKatinka Sirena
- Thierry van WervekeJonathan
- Anna LoosJana
- Tamara SimunovicTess
- Andrea SawatzkiYolanda
- Bela B.Ingo
- Ron MatzHufschmied
- Minh-Khai Phan-ThiSupi-Susi
- Martin SemmelroggeKruse