The Unemployment Club

Top 9 Billed Cast

Carlos Areces
Carlos Areces

Fernando

Fernando Tejero
Fernando Tejero

Jesús

Adrià Collado
Adrià Collado

Benavente

Eric Francés
Eric Francés

El Negro

Antonio Resines
Antonio Resines

Sr. Luna

Javier Botet
Javier Botet

María Isasi
María Isasi

Carmen Ruiz
Carmen Ruiz

Diana

Veki Velilla
Veki Velilla

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    Each morning, whatever the day, four friends meet at a bar to have some beers and fix the world their own way, by criticizing and ranting against everything and everyone. They have something in common: they are all unemployed. Well, all but one.

  • Release Date

    2021-09-17

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    5.1

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