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After the Axe

  • August 20, 1981
  • 56 min.
  • Documentary
  • Canada
This full-length drama depicts the reality of managers getting fired and the emergence of a new industry specialized in handling executive terminations. The film was made with the cooperation of the business community, which helped script some of the scenes and provided authentic locations. The central figure, D.R. "Biff" Wilson, 44, is a composite figure based on extensive conversations with fired executives.

Original title: After the Axe

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Academy Awards #55 - 1983

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Best Documentary Feature Film Sturla Gunnarsson, Steve Lucas

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