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Comedies About People Who Take Small Jobs Too Seriously

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Comedies That Reward Repeat Viewings
Comedies That Reward Repeat Viewings
by movie_expert  • 
3 in common: Office Space, Hot Fuzz and 1 more
For anyone who has finished a comedy and immediately wanted another go. These films give you more than familiar lines: background business, carefully planted pay-offs, awkward reactions and...
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Films About Making a Film Against the Odds
Films About Making a Film Against the Odds
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Be Kind Rewind
A broken prop, an empty bank account or the wrong person in front of the camera can wreck a film before anyone sees it. These documentaries and fictional comedies understand why people keep...
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Best Comedy Movies of All Time
Best Comedy Movies of All Time
by movie_expert  • 
3 in common: Tampopo, Hot Fuzz and 1 more
A ranked route through visual comedy, screwball romance, farce, mockumentary and black satire. I favour distinctive comic personalities and filmmaking that makes the jokes work, rather than a...
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Workplace Comedies Where the Job Actually Matters
Workplace Comedies Where the Job Actually Matters
by tv_binger  • 
On a similar theme
The job should create the problems, the jokes and the uneasy alliances. These comedies get useful mileage from customers, deadlines, procedures, scarce resources and colleagues whose ideas of...
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Comedies From Around the World That Travel Well
Comedies From Around the World That Travel Well
by tv_binger  • 
On a similar theme
A joke can travel without losing the place it came from. These comedies offer clear character conflicts, physical business or recognisable social rituals, while keeping the language and local...
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Romantic Comedies Where the Banter Reveals Character
Romantic Comedies Where the Banter Reveals Character
by book_guy  • 
On a similar theme
For readers who enjoy flirtation most when the people sound different from one another. These adult romantic comedies use conversation to reveal expertise, nerves, affection or a reluctance to be...
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Beloved Movie Heroes Who Would Be Terrible Mates
Beloved Movie Heroes Who Would Be Terrible Mates
by movie_expert  • 
In common: High Fidelity
Some favourite film heroes would turn a casual catch-up into unpaid project management. This is an affectionate roast of charismatic leads, from adventure rogues to romantic-comedy protagonists...
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Japanese Films About Food and Everyday Rituals
Japanese Films About Food and Everyday Rituals
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Tampopo
Meals do more than look inviting here: they mark an anniversary, turn a stranger into company or give an isolated day a dependable shape. Start with Our Little Sister for family warmth or Kamome...
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Best Movies of 1994
Best Movies of 1994
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Clerks
A personal cross-language ranking of films first publicly released in 1994. Hong Kong romance, American crime, Taiwanese urban comedy, a major sports documentary and long-form Hungarian cinema sit...
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Supporting Characters Who Deserved Their Own Film
Supporting Characters Who Deserved Their Own Film
by movie_expert  • 
In common: The Grand Budapest Hotel
A good side character suggests pressures and loyalties that continue when the lead leaves the room. These are clearly hypothetical film ideas, attached to the existing film in which the character...
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Best Movies of 2007
Best Movies of 2007
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Hot Fuzz
A ranking led by an exceptional year for ambitious American drama, with equally rewarding routes into animation, intimate observation and formally adventurous filmmaking. Each entry explains what...
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Oscar Snubs That Still Start Arguments
Oscar Snubs That Still Start Arguments
by movie_expert  • 
In common: The Grand Budapest Hotel
A snub can mean a missing nomination or a nominee losing the award. These are argued preferences, with that distinction and the relevant ceremony made explicit in every entry. Most films date from...
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Great Films Under 90 Minutes
Great Films Under 90 Minutes
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Office Space
An evening-sized film can still feel like a proper night at the pictures. These choices favour lively comedies, tense thrillers, imaginative animation and documentaries, with a few welcoming older...
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Best Movies of 2014
Best Movies of 2014
by movie_expert  • 
In common: The Grand Budapest Hotel
A ranking across a year rich in precise thrillers, formally adventurous drama, animated invention and uncomfortable comedy. The order favours complete films whose direction and performances make...
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First Date Films That Give You Something to Talk About
First Date Films That Give You Something to Talk About
by movie_expert  • 
In common: The Grand Budapest Hotel
For a first film together, choose a shared curiosity rather than a test of endurance. These mostly post-2000 choices offer accessible stories, distinct visual worlds and a question worth taking...
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Films With Soundtracks Worth Listening to on Their Own
Films With Soundtracks Worth Listening to on Their Own
by movie_expert  • 
In common: The Grand Budapest Hotel
A soundtrack can outlast the images without becoming mere background. These choices reward a complete album listen, from tightly sequenced song collections to scores with their own developing...
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One-Room Movies Where Dialogue Replaces Action Without Dragging
One-Room Movies Where Dialogue Replaces Action Without Dragging
by movie_expert  • 
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When physical boundaries contract to a single room, cinema sheds extraneous spectacle and places all its faith in the choreography of performance. These chamber pieces treat confined domestic or...
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Time Loop Movies That Understand the Monotony of Immortality
Time Loop Movies That Understand the Monotony of Immortality
by movie_expert  • 
More from movie_expert
Trapped within recursive loops of time, cinema uncovers the quiet terror and strange liberation of living without consequences. Stripped of conventional urgency, these narratives expose the heavy...
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Neo-Noir Films Where the Detective Only Makes Things Worse
Neo-Noir Films Where the Detective Only Makes Things Worse
by movie_expert  • 
More from movie_expert
Classic private eyes traded in cynical wits and battered trench coats, but neo-noir stripped away even the illusion of competence. These case studies follow compromised investigators whose...
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Comedies About Women Who Refuse to Be Likeable
Comedies About Women Who Refuse to Be Likeable
by tv_binger  • 
On a similar theme
Give a comic character room to want the wrong thing, tell a self-serving story or make an embarrassing choice, and something interesting can happen. These women are funny through contradictions...
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