Office Space (1999)
79 %
Reviews Counted: 72 Fresh: 57 Rotten:15 Average Rating: 6.8/10
Consensus:
Mike Judge lampoons the office grind with its inspired mix of sharp dialogue and witty one-liners.
Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins
Synopsis: This geeky 1999 office comedy starring Ron Livingston as a corporate Everyman instantly gained cult status for its unabashed caricatures of office personalities, and its theme of corporate sabotage. Peter Gibbons (Livingston) is a typical middle manager living a mundane life amid a gray... [More]
Genre: Comedies
Starring: Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, Ajay Naidu, David Herman, Gary Cole
Director: Mike Judge
Screenwriter: Mike Judge
Producer: Michael Rotenberg, Daniel Rappaport
Composer: John Frizzell
Screenwriter: Mike Judge
Producer: Michael Rotenberg, Daniel Rappaport
Composer: John Frizzell
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Who hasn't sat at his desk after lunch and spaced out for an hour? Who wouldn't love to march the copy machine into a field and go to town on it with a baseball bat?
03/24/06
Top Critic
Plays like a live-action version of the "Dilbert" comic strip. A smart, funny satire.
11/18/05
Um, yeah… why don’t you just go ahead and… buy this DVD… That’d be great.
11/08/05
If the movie suffers from mild aimlessness and editorial confusion, and it does, those are relatively small speed bumps to endure for such a canny and quick-witted affair.
11/08/05
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04/09/05
The pleasures are mild and offset by irritations, but on balance the movie isn't so bad. You'll laugh, you'll sigh -- you'll look at your watch.
01/29/05
Mesmo perdendo o ritmo no terceiro ato, o filme faz rir na maior parte do tempo (especialmente em função de seu olhar irreverente sobre o cotidiano dos ‘pobres’ burocratas).
12/08/03
wickedly satirizes the modern technological office in a film that has become a cult classic
09/27/03
more than a comedy . . . it is an anthem for the downtrodden cube-borgs everywhere, who have had the life and soul stomped out of them by an uncaring corporate entity.
03/19/03
Anyone who's logged time in an office will be laughing hysterically at all of the little indignities.
12/08/02
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