R | 2h | Drama, Crime, Thriller, Comedy, Satire | 26 August 2022 (USA)
While most critics generally love them, mainstream audiences have a hot and cold relationship with movies set in the workplace. No matter how high the quality, concept, or star power, it’s tough to get people stoked up and pay to watch other folks bicker, wrangle, and screw up while doing their jobs. They get enough of that in real life.
There are exceptions. “The Apartment,” “Network,” “Broadcast News,” “Up in the Air,” “The Social Network,” “The Big Short,” and “The Wolf of Wall Street” are among the few titles that have met or exceeded box office expectations….