Top 10 Office Comedies You Can’t Miss

Top 10 Office Comedies You Can't Miss Workplace Comedies

If you've ever sat at your desk, dreaming of a laugh to break the monotony, then this collection of office comedies is just for you. These films capture the absurdities, the camaraderie, and the sheer madness of office life, making them not only relatable but also incredibly entertaining. Whether it's the struggle for the corner office or the battle against the photocopier, these movies will have you chuckling at the shared experiences of the 9-to-5 world.

Nine to Five (1980)
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Nine to Five (1980)

Description: Three female office workers plot revenge against their chauvinistic boss. This classic comedy not only provides laughs but also highlights workplace sexism, making it both funny and poignant.

Fact: The film was inspired by a song by Dolly Parton, who also stars in the movie. The song became a hit, and the film was a box office success.

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The Office (1985)
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The Office (1985)

Description: Although not strictly an office comedy, this film based on the board game features a group of guests at a mansion, each with their own secrets, making it a comedic take on the office-like environment of intrigue and deception.

Fact: The film has three different endings, which were shown in different theaters. Also, the film was not a commercial success initially but has since gained a cult following.

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Office Space (1999)
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Office Space (1999)

Description: This cult classic dives into the life of Peter Gibbons, a software engineer who's had enough of his soul-crushing job. With its sharp satire on corporate culture, "Office Space" resonates with anyone who's ever felt trapped in the office grind.

Fact: The TPS reports mentioned in the film are a real thing in some companies. Also, the character Milton was inspired by a real-life office worker Mike Judge encountered.

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Extract (2009)
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Extract (2009)

Description: Mike Judge's follow-up to "Office Space," this film follows the owner of an extract manufacturing plant as he navigates personal and professional crises, offering a comedic look at the workplace.

Fact: The film was inspired by Judge's own experiences working in a factory. Also, the character played by Jason Bateman was based on a real person Judge knew.

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Horrible Bosses (2011)
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Horrible Bosses (2011)

Description: Three friends, fed up with their unbearable bosses, hatch a plan to murder them. This dark comedy hilariously captures the fantasy of many office workers to deal with their own terrible bosses.

Fact: The film was originally titled "Untitled Workplace Comedy." Also, the character of Jennifer Aniston's boss was inspired by a real-life dentist who was notoriously bad.

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The Intern (2015)
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The Intern (2015)

Description: Robert De Niro stars as a 70-year-old widower who becomes an intern at an online fashion site. The film humorously explores generational differences in the workplace, offering a heartwarming take on office life.

Fact: The film was inspired by a real-life program at a fashion company where seniors were hired as interns. Also, the company's name in the movie, "About the Fit," is a playful nod to the film's theme.

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The Boss (2016)
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The Boss (2016)

Description: Melissa McCarthy stars as a disgraced businesswoman who, after being released from prison, starts anew with a brownie empire, showcasing the comedic side of corporate ambition and redemption.

Fact: The film was co-written by McCarthy and her husband, Ben Falcone, who also directed. Also, McCarthy's character was inspired by real-life business tycoons known for their brash personalities.

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Up in the Air (2009)
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Up in the Air (2009)

Description: George Clooney plays a corporate downsizer who travels the country firing people. While not strictly a comedy, the film has humorous moments as it explores the absurdity of corporate culture and the life of a frequent flyer.

Fact: The film was based on a novel by Walter Kirn. Also, the character's frequent flyer miles were inspired by real-life stories of people who racked up millions of miles.

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The Internship (2013)
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The Internship (2013)

Description: Two salesmen, played by Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, land internships at Google, where they must compete with younger, tech-savvy interns. The film humorously portrays the clash between old-school sales tactics and modern tech culture.

Fact: Google allowed filming at their campus, which is rare for the company. Also, the film's depiction of Google's interview process was inspired by real-life stories.

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