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Death on the Job (1991): Cast

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Death on the Job is a 1991 documentary directed by Bill Guttentag and Vince DiPersio, starring Joe Mantegna as Narrator. It runs 49 minutes.

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Death on the Job (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
49 min
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Death on the Job About?

The premise of Death on the Job without spoilers.

A revealing look at how workplace safety failures cause tragic deaths. Interviews with investigators, co‑workers and victims’ families examine causes and consequences. News footage and survivor‑recorded videos expose hazards in fishing, construction and chemical refineries. The film condemns weak safeguards and calls for stronger worker protection.

Death on the Job Themes & Keywords

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  • commercial fishing
  • work accident
  • ship
  • ship sinking
  • social documentary
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Cast & crew

Death on the Job Cast & Characters

Joe Mantegna plays Narrator in Death on the Job. Directed by Bill Guttentag and Vince DiPersio.

From the directors

More from Bill Guttentag and Vince DiPersio

More films directed by Bill Guttentag and Vince DiPersio, best-rated first: Rule Breakers, Nanking, Soundtrack for a Revolution and Knife Fight.

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Death on the Job FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Death on the Job, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Death on the Job?

Death on the Job runs 49 minutes.

When was Death on the Job released?

Death on the Job was released on November 17, 1991.

Who directed Death on the Job?

Death on the Job was directed by Bill Guttentag and Vince DiPersio.

More films by Bill Guttentag

Who is in the cast of Death on the Job?

Death on the Job stars Joe Mantegna as Narrator.

Does Death on the Job have a post-credit scene?

No. Death on the Job has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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