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Clockwatchers

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Clockwatchers (1997)

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Reviews Counted:23

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Rotten:3

Average Rating:7.1/10

Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: A black comedy about four young women - shy Iris (Collette), brash Margaret (Posey), wannabe starlet Paula (Kudrow), and pampered Jane (Ubach) - who become fast friends while temping at a big... A black comedy about four young women - shy Iris (Collette), brash Margaret (Posey), wannabe starlet Paula (Kudrow), and pampered Jane (Ubach) - who become fast friends while temping at a big company where looking busy is a full time occupation. But when their boss hires a new assistant, their jobs - and their friendship - are suddenly in danger. [More]

Starring: Toni Collette, Lisa Kudrow, Parker Posey, Alanna Ubach

Starring: Toni Collette, Lisa Kudrow, Parker Posey, Alanna Ubach, Paul Dooley

Director: Jill Sprecher

Director: Jill Sprecher
Screenwriter: Jill Sprecher, Karen Sprecher
Producer: Gina Resnick
Composer: Mader

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Bruce Kirkland
Bruce Kirkland
Jam! Movies

Like the unrelenting Musack that fills the heroines's offices, Clockwatchers is a bit too sedate. If you don't watch carefully, you'll miss half the fun.

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You just want to shake these four twits out of their collective, weirdly unsubstantiated malaise.

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David Noh
David Noh
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A gem of a small movie.

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Dennis Schwartz
Dennis Schwartz
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A jewel of a film.

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A bold drama about the strange and often outrageous things that happen in the work-a-day world.

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