Office Space (1999)
A fed-up office worker finds bliss and dark humor in a scheme to embezzle from his hated employer.
A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living by his own rules, and hatch a hapless attempt to embezzle money from his soul-killing employers.
How intense is Office Space?
Office Space has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a comfort watch and fine in the background. The humor runs dry and dark. Rated R.
What Office Space feels like
- Tone
- satiricaldarkly comicgritty
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- dry and witty, dark and satirical
- Best for
- Comfort watchBackgroundFull attention
Where to stream Office Space
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Is Office Space for you?
Is Office Space scary?
No. Office Space is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Office Space gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Office Space sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Office Space OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3.
How long is Office Space?
Office Space runs 1h 30m.
Where can I stream Office Space?
Office Space is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Office Space have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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