Comedy

Comedy Cinema – This Week – Office Space

Welcome to the sister article to Comedy Clicks! Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best comedy films that the world of cinema can offer! Today we will be looking at Office Space


About the Film

Summary of Plot

Three company workers who hate their jobs decide to rebel against their greedy boss.

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Year Of Release

1999

Running Time

1 Hour 29 Minutes

Director

Mike Judge

Box Office Opening Weekend

$4,231,727


Trailer


Starring

Ron Livingston – Peter
Jennifer Aniston – Joanna
David Herman – Michael Bolton
Ajay Naidu – Samir
Dierdich Bader – Lawrence
Stephen Root – Milton


Song From the OST


Trivia

  • One of the promotions for this film invited people in certain cities to watch and participate in the bashing of office equipment. There was also an Internet campaign that linked to a website where people could expose their bad bosses.
  • The film is loosely based on Mike Judge’s animated shorts entitled “Milton”, which ran on Saturday Night Live and MTV’s Liquid Television in the early 1990s.
  • During the famous smashing of the copier scene, Peter never actually strikes the device.
  • The cars all have fictitious generic U.S. license plates which avoid naming a specific state.
  • Jennifer Aniston shot her scenes in two weeks.

Clips

Did you get the memo?

Printer Scene


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