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Office Space

1999 · Movie · R · 90 min · ★ 7.4 · 75% critics

Comedy

A drained white-collar worker turns to hypnotherapy for relief, only to fall into a carefree mindset that changes how he approaches work and life. With his outlook flipped, he and his coworkers become involved in a clumsy money scheme targeting soul-sapping employers.

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Details
Years
1999
Release date
1999-02-19
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
90 min
Critic score
75/100
TMDB rating
7.4/10 (3,397 votes)
Box office
$10,828,256
Budget
$10,000,000
About

If you enjoy workplace comedies like Swimming with Sharks or Loudermilk, you’ll likely have a great time here; Not for you if office-life cynicism and absurd humor feel too much or you want a plot with less chaos.

Pros: relatable office satire; nonstop quotable moments; strong comedic cast | Cons: tone may feel too dry; some scenes hit less

Themes

  • work
  • waitress
  • printer
  • bad boss
  • satire
  • dallas, texas
  • suburbia
  • co-workers relationship
  • corporate world
  • downsizing
  • embezzlement
  • software engineer
  • +4 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Mike Judge