Renaissance Man
An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.
Release Year
1994
Runtime
128 min
Audience Score
6.1
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Story Snapshot
An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.
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Renaissance Man is a uplifting pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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