Direction
Seth Gordon's direction gives Horrible Bosses a distinct identity in comedy storytelling.
Horrible Bosses is for Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust.
At a Glance
Full titleHorrible Bosses
DirectorSeth Gordon
CountryUS
LanguageEnglish
Release date2011-07-08
GenreComedy · Crime
Runtime1h 38m
Why Horrible Bosses stands out
For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust.
Horrible Bosses (2011) opens with for Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust.
Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and some dubious advice from a hustling ex-con, the three friends devise a convoluted and seemingly foolproof plan to rid themselves of their respective employers...
As a theatrical anime release, Horrible Bosses combines comedy, crime storytelling with set pieces and emotional payoffs that play best when you can follow the full story in one sitting.
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Whether you watch for action, drama, or genre staples, Horrible Bosses is a practical pick to track on MovieLinks for streaming links, ratings, and related lists.
For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust.
Memorable characters
The cast gives Horrible Bosses emotional weight beyond the comedy and set pieces.
Rewatch appeal
Fans return to Horrible Bosses for quotable moments, callbacks, and crowd-pleasing scenes.
Genre impact
Horrible Bosses is frequently recommended alongside the best comedy films of its era.
Story
For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust.
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World and premise
For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust.
02
How the story starts
Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and some dubious advice from a hustling ex-con, the three friends devise a convoluted and seemingly foolproof plan to rid themselves of their respective employers...
03
Characters and conflict
As a theatrical anime release, Horrible Bosses combines comedy, crime storytelling with set pieces and emotional payoffs that play best when you can follow the full story in one sitting.
04
Stakes rise
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05
Themes and tone
Horrible Bosses keeps viewers engaged because each story beat balances spectacle with character stakes, making it easy to recommend to both genre fans and newcomers exploring anime.
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Why fans keep watching
Horrible Bosses keeps viewers engaged because each story beat balances spectacle with character stakes, making it easy to recommend to both genre fans and newcomers exploring anime.
Cast
Main characters and performers
Behind the Scenes
Runtime: 1h 38m.
Directed by Seth Gordon.
Genres include Comedy, Crime.
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FAQ
How long is Horrible Bosses?
Horrible Bosses runs 1h 38m.
What is Horrible Bosses about?
For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust. Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and some dubious advice from a hustling ex-con, the three friends devise a convoluted and seemingly foolproof plan to rid themselves of their respective employers... permanently.
Who directed Horrible Bosses?
Horrible Bosses was directed by Seth Gordon.
Where can I watch Horrible Bosses?
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