
Still Working 9 to 5
Movie • 2022
Examines the 40-year evolution of gender inequality and discrimination in the workplace since the 1980 release of the comedy film “9 to 5” starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, and Dabney Coleman.

Still Working 9 to 5
Movie • 2022
Examines the 40-year evolution of gender inequality and discrimination in the workplace since the 1980 release of the comedy film “9 to 5” starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, and Dabney Coleman.
Bara says...
Ages 14+, but every child is different
The documentary covers complex workplace issues, including systemic discrimination and historical gender bias. Its documentary format requires the attention span and social maturity typically found in older teens.
Content Safety Breakdown
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Sex & Nudity
The documentary includes brief clips from the original 1980 film which may feature suggestive humor or outfits typical of the era. There is no original sexual content presented in the documentary itself.
Violence & Gore
The film does not contain any depictions of physical violence or gore, as it is a non-fiction analysis of workplace culture.
Profanity
The film contains mild profanity, including words like 'sh*t' and 'h*ll' used occasionally during interviews and historical clips to emphasize personal experiences with workplace discrimination.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
There are brief, incidental appearances of social drinking or smoking in historical archive footage, but no focus on substance use as a theme.
Frightening Scenes
The content explores the serious and sometimes upsetting history of workplace harassment and inequality, which may be emotionally intense for younger viewers to process.
Key Insights
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This film explores how the real-world experiences of working women have changed—and stayed the same—since the 1980s.
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What Parents Need to Know
The film focuses on serious social and political topics. Expect discussions regarding workplace misconduct and systemic prejudice.
What Kids Can Learn
Viewers learn about the history of social movements and how pop culture can influence public policy and corporate ethics.
Key Topics Discussed
Why Parents Might Like It
It offers a reflective look at the cultural impact of 1980s cinema and provides a bridge for intergenerational dialogue about career progress.
Positives & Learning
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Positive Messages
Promotes the importance of advocacy, persistence, and collective action in achieving equality. Emphasizes that progress requires ongoing vigilance and intentional cultural change.
Positive Role Models
Features influential women who use their platforms and professional influence to challenge inequity and empower others in the workforce.
Diverse Representations
Highlights the intersectional nature of workplace challenges, recognizing the diverse experiences of women across different demographics and time periods.
Educational Value
Provides historical context for modern labor laws, gender dynamics, and the evolution of professional standards in the United States.
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