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Horror thriller

Fired (2010): Cast & Plot

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Fired is a 2010 horror thriller directed by Sajit Warrier, starring Rahul Bose as Joy Mittal, Militza Radmilovic and Dinesh Lamba. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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Fired (2010) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Sajit Warrier
Genres
Horror , Thriller
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Fired About?

The premise of Fired without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

At the H.W.L.S. office in London, CEO Joy Mittal, seeking to repair his scandal‑tainted reputation during an economic crisis, orders layoffs that cut half the staff. He also fires Ruby, a 29‑year‑old manager with whom he’s been having an affair, blurring personal and professional lines. The day ends with a tense board meeting where Joy faces the fallout of his choices.

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Cast & crew

Fired Cast & Characters

Rahul Bose leads the cast as Joy Mittal, with Militza Radmilovic as Ruby Harmison and Dinesh Lamba as Security Guard. Directed by Sajit Warrier; 5 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Fired Plot Summary

What happens in Fired from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In the London headquarters of H.S.W.L, the egotistical CEO Joy Mittal [Rahul Bose] contemplates his tarnished record and the pressure to prove he can care for his family while steering through an ongoing economic meltdown that hits everyone. He is responsible for firing almost half the staff in London and enforcing sweeping budget cuts. In the ensuing turmoil, he decides to sack the manager Ruby Harmison [Militza Radmilovic], a 29-year-old with whom he has carried on an affair that bleeds into both his personal and professional life. After a day of extreme stress, Joy finishes the paperwork and steels himself for a board meeting that promises to redefine his career and his legacy.

Full summary

The whole story of Fired, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Fired?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who plays the egotistical CEO Joy Mittal?

Cars

Cars in Fired

5 cars on screen, including the 1994 Honda Accord and the 1998 Honda City.

All 5 cars
  • 1994 Honda Accord in Fired 1994 Honda Accord Important role
  • 1998 Honda City in Fired 1998 Honda City Minor role
  • MINI Cooper Cabrio in Fired MINI Cooper Cabrio Minor role
  • LTI TX1 in Fired LTI TX1 Background role
Details

Fired Also Known As

Also known as “Fired - Mobben kann tödlich sein”.

Also known as
  • Fired - Mobben kann tödlich sein

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FAQ

Fired FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Fired, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Fired?

Fired runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Fired released?

Fired was released on January 29, 2010.

Who directed Fired?

Fired was directed by Sajit Warrier.

Who is in the cast of Fired?

Fired stars Rahul Bose as Joy Mittal, Militza Radmilovic as Ruby Harmison and Dinesh Lamba as Security Guard, among 5 credited actors.

Does Fired have a post-credit scene?

No. Fired has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Fired in?

The original language of Fired is Hindi.

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