{"id":2198,"date":"2010-10-10T13:55:13","date_gmt":"2010-10-10T13:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/?p=2198"},"modified":"2011-06-22T22:07:09","modified_gmt":"2011-06-22T22:07:09","slug":"the-company-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/?p=2198","title":{"rendered":"THE COMPANY MEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE COMPANY MEN- 2010. Premise by Netflix. &#8220;Written, directed and produced by John Wells (&#8220;The West Wing&#8221;), this indie drama stars Ben Affleck as a successful businessman who comes face-to-face with America&#8217;s downsizing epidemic when he loses his job and is forced to take a construction gig. Rounding out the all-star cast are Kevin Costner as Affleck&#8217;s brother-in-law, Tommy Lee Jones as a conflicted corporate bigwig and Chris Cooper as a struggling blue-collar worker.&#8221; <strong>Good review in NY Times on 12\/9\/10 and enjoyed by audiences so far. TRDB. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6\/22\/11-<strong> A look at the human side of downsizing in a cliche filled drama that should have been on TV. I turned it off. TRDB. <\/strong>Netflix.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE COMPANY MEN- 2010. Premise by Netflix. &#8220;Written, directed and produced by John Wells (&#8220;The West Wing&#8221;), this indie drama stars Ben Affleck as a successful businessman who comes face-to-face with America&#8217;s downsizing epidemic when he loses his job and is forced to take a construction gig. Rounding out the all-star cast are Kevin Costner [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,49],"tags":[27],"class_list":["post-2198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dramaromance","category-seen-on-netflix","tag-drama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2198"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2200,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions\/2200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thereeldrbob.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}