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Horrible Bosses

Horrible Bosses

Ever wish your boss was dead?

20116.61h 38m

Overview

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.

Directed by Seth Gordon
Written by John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein, Michael Markowitz
Produced by Brett Ratner, Jay Stern
Box OfficeBudget: $35.0MRevenue: $209.8M

Top Cast

Jason Bateman

Jason Bateman

Nick Hendricks

Charlie Day

Charlie Day

Dale Arbus

Jason Sudeikis

Jason Sudeikis

Kurt Buckman

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Dave Harken

Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston

Julia Harris

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Bobby Pellitt

Jamie Foxx

Jamie Foxx

Motherfucker Jones

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Jack Pellit

P.J. Byrne

P.J. Byrne

Kenny Sommerfeld

Julie Bowen

Julie Bowen

Rhonda Harken

Themes & Keywords

bad bossemployeedeath of fatherstakeoutduringcreditsstingerderogatory

About Horrible Bosses

Horrible Bosses is a comedy, crime film released in 2011 exploring themes of bad boss, employee, death of father, stakeout, duringcreditsstinger, derogatory. Directed by Seth Gordon, it stars Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis. 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.

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