Full Time

About This Movie

Full Time (2022) is an intriguing character study that captures the tension of daily life through Julie's plight. The film balances a realistic tone with a palpable sense of urgency, as we follow her frantic attempts to navigate a job interview amid a national transit strike. The pacing feels almost like a ticking clock, heightening the drama and keeping you on edge. There's an interesting use of practical effects that ground the story, making the chaos of the strike feel visceral. The performances, particularly that of the lead, are raw and evocative, showing the struggle of a working mother trying to improve her family's life. It’s a nuanced take on resilience and the unexpected hurdles that come up when you're just trying to get by.

Realistic portrayal of everyday challenges.Intense atmosphere that reflects urgency.Strong performance from the lead actress.