---
title: "The Company Men"
year: 2010
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-company-men-2010"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 44129
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 104
community_rating: 6.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# The Company Men (2010) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-company-men-2010

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Company Men is a film first released in 2010. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Battle Mountain Films, Spring Creek Pictures, The Weinstein Company. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A high‑flyer’s world collapses when downsizing forces him to rebuild his identity."

### Why Watch
- Veteran actors deliver strong performances
- Insightful look at corporate layoffs
- Authentic family dynamics

### Caveats & Content Note
- Deliberate pacing may feel slow
- Focused on adult issues, limited action
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s mature themes and realistic drama make it best suited for adult audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: drama, introspective, realistic, somber

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: John Wells
- **Networks / Studios**: Battle Mountain Films, Spring Creek Pictures, The Weinstein Company

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Ben Affleck** as *Bobby Walker*
- **Tommy Lee Jones** as *Gene McClary*
- **Chris Cooper** as *Phil Woodward*
- **Kevin Costner** as *Jack Dolan*
- **Maria Bello** as *Sally Wilcox*
- **Rosemarie DeWitt** as *Maggie Walker*
- **Craig T. Nelson** as *Salinger*
- **Eamonn Walker** as *Danny*
- **Tom Kemp** as *Conal Doherty*
- **Nancy Villone** as *Diane Lindstrom*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the central premise of The Company Men?
It follows Bobby Walker and two co‑workers who lose their jobs due to corporate downsizing and must redefine their roles as men, husbands, and fathers.

### Q: When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on October 21, 2010.

### Q: Who are some of the notable cast members?
The film features Ben Affleck, Kevin Costner, and Tommy Lee Jones, who joined the project in 2008 and 2009.

### Q: Where did the film debut?
It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010.

### Q: What is the runtime?
The movie runs approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Company Men — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/44129)
- [The Company Men - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Company_Men)
- [Company Men, The [The Company Men] (2010): Zajímavosti…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/125252-company-men-the/zajimavosti)
- [The Company Men (2010) | Informace o filmu | MovieZone.cz](https://film.moviezone.cz/the-company-men)

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