"Up in the Air"
"The slower we move, the faster we die. We are not swans. We're sharks."
Ray Bingham (George Clooney) is a firer-for-hire, criss-crossing the country to lay off workers whom corporate executives are themselves too scared to fire. The emotional toll of being an axe man doesn't seem to faze Bingham — in fact, he relishes his position.
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