Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "disgruntled-worker"

1. Fight Club (1999)

R | 139 min | Drama

An insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soap maker form an underground fight club that evolves into much more.

Director: David Fincher | Stars: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Meat Loaf, Zach Grenier

Votes: 2,320,467 | Gross: $37.03M

2. Office Space (1999)

R | 89 min | Comedy

Three company workers who hate their jobs decide to rebel against their greedy boss.

Director: Mike Judge | Stars: Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, David Herman, Ajay Naidu

Votes: 287,318 | Gross: $10.82M

3. Skyfall (2012)

PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

James Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. When MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.

Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Judi Dench

Votes: 730,682 | Gross: $304.36M

4. Falling Down (1993)

R | 113 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

Director: Joel Schumacher | Stars: Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall, Barbara Hershey, Rachel Ticotin

Votes: 206,416 | Gross: $40.90M

5. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)

Passed | 126 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

Two down-on-their-luck Americans searching for work in 1920s Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains.

Director: John Huston | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett

Votes: 132,337 | Gross: $5.01M

6. Final Destination 5 (2011)

R | 92 min | Horror, Thriller

Death returns to claim the lucky survivors of a deadly bridge collapse in this fifth frightening installment in the series.

Director: Steven Quale | Stars: Nicholas D'Agosto, Emma Bell, Arlen Escarpeta, Miles Fisher

Votes: 124,918 | Gross: $42.59M

7. Clerks (1994)

R | 92 min | Comedy

A day in the lives of two convenience clerks named Dante and Randal as they annoy customers, discuss movies, and play hockey on the store roof.

Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Marilyn Ghigliotti, Lisa Spoonauer

Votes: 232,230 | Gross: $3.15M

8. The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)

R | 106 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.

Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Denzel Washington, John Travolta, Luis Guzmán, Victor Gojcaj

Votes: 207,883 | Gross: $65.45M

9. Clerks II (2006)

R | 97 min | Comedy

A calamity at Dante and Randal's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at the fast food empire Mooby's.

Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Rosario Dawson, Jason Mewes

Votes: 140,603 | Gross: $24.15M

10. Repo Men (2010)

R | 111 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Set in the near future when artificial organs can be bought on credit, it revolves around a man who struggles to make the payments on a heart he has purchased. He must therefore go on the run before said ticker is repossessed.

Director: Miguel Sapochnik | Stars: Jude Law, Forest Whitaker, Alice Braga, Liev Schreiber

Votes: 110,649 | Gross: $13.79M

11. Willard (2003)

PG-13 | 100 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A young man with an unusual connection to rats uses them at his own sociopathic will.

Director: Glen Morgan | Stars: Crispin Glover, R. Lee Ermey, Laura Harring, Jackie Burroughs

Votes: 20,400 | Gross: $6.89M

12. The Wash (2001)

R | 93 min | Comedy

Life at the car wash is a place in Los Angeles, California where anything can and does happen to two friends Sean & Dee Loc (Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg) trying to earn money to pay their rent.

Director: DJ Pooh | Stars: Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Anthony Albano, Tic

Votes: 7,654 | Gross: $10.10M

13. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964 TV Movie)

TV-G | 47 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A young reindeer Rudolph lives at the North Pole. His father is one of Santa's reindeer and it is expected that Rudolph will eventually be one too. However, he has a feature which is a setback and causes him to be ostracized: his red nose.

Director: Larry Roemer | Stars: Billie Mae Richards, Burl Ives, Larry D. Mann, Paul Soles

Votes: 37,454

14. Control (2003)

R | 111 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A tale about a strange young man, Bulcsú, the fellow inspectors on his team, all without exception likable characters, a rival ticket inspection team and racing along the tracks - and a tale about love.

Director: Nimród Antal | Stars: Sándor Csányi, Eszter Balla, Zoltán Mucsi, Csaba Pindroch

Votes: 27,063 | Gross: $0.24M

15. Swimming with Sharks (1994)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Crime

A young, naive Hollywood studio assistant finally turns the tables on his incredibly abusive producer boss.

Director: George Huang | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Frank Whaley, Michelle Forbes, Benicio Del Toro

Votes: 25,006 | Gross: $0.38M

16. Red White & Blue (2010)

Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, Thriller

A woman attracts the attention of a psychopathic former Army interrogator and an emotionally fragile young man caring for his depressed mother.

Director: Simon Rumley | Stars: Amanda Fuller, Marc Senter, Jon Michael Davis, Nick Holden

Votes: 6,145

17. He Was a Quiet Man (2007)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

An unhinged office worker who planned to go on a shooting spree at his workplace struggles with his newfound status as a hero after he ends up stopping a shooting spree instead.

Director: Frank A. Cappello | Stars: Christian Slater, Elisha Cuthbert, William H. Macy, Michael DeLuise

Votes: 23,174

18. Kisses and Caroms (2006)

R | 81 min | Comedy

Jen and Tara arrange a threesome to win Jen's ex-boyfriend back, and yet he wants to be just friends. Through the antics of offbeat characters at the billiards where they all work, he realizes Jen is his dream girl, but is it too late?

Director: Vincent Rocca | Stars: Nicole Rayburn, Drew Wicks, Nikki Stanzione, Ryan Parks

Votes: 1,417

19. The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)

R | 95 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Based on real life events, Assassination is set in 1974 and centers on a businessman who decides to take extreme measures to achieve his American dream.

Director: Niels Mueller | Stars: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson

Votes: 26,103 | Gross: $0.70M

20. Office Space (1992)

R | 2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Milton, a put-upon office worker at an evil corporation called Initech, talks to the camera about his troubles, picks his nose and threatens to burn the building down while being occasionally hounded by his boss.

Director: Mike Judge | Star: Mike Judge

Votes: 1,048

21. Long Pigs (2007)

Not Rated | 82 min | Horror

A documentary by two desperate young filmmakers who stumble upon the ultimate subject, a 33 year old cannibalistic serial killer named Anthony McAllister, who has agreed to let them ... See full summary »

Directors: Nathan Hynes, Chris Power | Stars: Anthony Alviano, Al Bernstein, Jean-Marc Fontaine, Phyllis Cooper

Votes: 759

22. Los Enchiladas! (1999)

75 min | Comedy

Los Enchiladas! written, directed by & starring stand-up comedian Mitch Hedberg, based on his life growing up in Minnesota. It parodies a chain Mexican restaurant on the day before Cinco de Mayo. Premiering at Sundance 1999.

Director: Mitch Hedberg | Stars: Mitch Hedberg, Jana Johnson, Brian Malow, Dave Attell

Votes: 389

23. Directions (2017)

103 min | Drama

Multiple stories of taxi drivers while they work one night.

Director: Stephan Komandarev | Stars: Haralan Alexandrov, Dimitar Banenkin, Vasil Banov, Ivan Barnev

Votes: 2,135

24. Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore (1996)

Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Romance

Plot is centered around a young woman who works as a movie theatre employee who wrestles with coming of age. Death, puberty, sex and friendships are the themes.

Director: Sarah Jacobson | Stars: Lisa Gerstein, Chris Enright, Greg Cruikshank, Beth Allen

Votes: 440 | Gross: $0.03M

25. In the Beginning (2009)

130 min | Crime, Drama

France, present day. A professional conman passes himself off as the boss of a construction site building a highway extension. He cons the whole region, hires dozens of workers and ... See full summary »

Director: Xavier Giannoli | Stars: François Cluzet, Emmanuelle Devos, Gérard Depardieu, Soko

Votes: 2,609

26. Hostile Takeover (1988)

R | Thriller

A man takes three co-workers hostage while working overtime on Thanksgiving weekend. He has no demands.

Director: George Mihalka | Stars: David Warner, Michael Ironside, Kate Vernon, Jayne Eastwood

Votes: 226

27. The Man Who Saved Christmas (2002 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Family

A.C. Gilbert figures out a way to keep Christmas alive after the war threatens to take it away in his name.

Director: Sturla Gunnarsson | Stars: Jason Alexander, Kelly Rowan, Ari Cohen, C. David Johnson

Votes: 562

28. The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951)

Approved | 96 min | Drama

Brad Adams is the new manager of a manufacturing plant in a small New Hampshire town. He is brought in by owner Mrs. Doubleday to calm labor relations plus layoff employees. Brad manages to also find romance.

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Dorothy Gish, Carleton Carpenter, Murray Hamilton

Votes: 402

29. Cinema Six (2012)

Not Rated | 80 min | Comedy

Hilarity ensues as a trio of friends who "work" at the Stanton Family Cinema must finally face the music of real life: keep their sweet slacker theater jobs or grow up?

Directors: Mark Potts, Cole Selix | Stars: John Merriman, Brand Rackley, Mark Potts, Byron Brown

Votes: 168

30. Carts (2007)

93 min | Comedy, Drama

A group of misfit shopping cart attendants deal with another day at their dead end jobs.

Director: Chris Cashman | Stars: Douglas Spain, Ted Lange, Fernanda Romero, Bradford Anderson

Votes: 104

31. Thrill (1996 TV Movie)

PG | 95 min | Action, Drama

A disgruntled worker rigs a bomb, triggered by a motion sensor, on the roller coaster at a financially troubled amusement park.

Director: Sam Pillsbury | Stars: Antonio Sabato Jr., Stepfanie Kramer, Ted Marcoux, Christine Harnos

Votes: 188

32. Living in Your Car (2010– )

Comedy

"Living in Your Car" follows the winding karmic adventures of fallen corporate exec Steve Unger, who was caught cooking the books and now finds himself legally forbidden from working in any... See full summary »

Stars: John Ralston, Ingrid Kavelaars, Ivo Canelas, Mariah Horner

Votes: 248

33. The Mini (2007)

80 min | Comedy

A down-on-his-luck futon salesman runs a local mini-marathon to get ahead in the bedding business.

Director: Ron Beck | Stars: Larry Dahlke, Jeff Stockberger, Angie Craft, Chris Stack

Votes: 128

34. A Change in Plans (2005 Video)

62 min | Adventure

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Director: Jon Woods | Stars: Shannan Leigh, Cassandra Knight, Goldie Blair, Lorelei

Votes: 35

35. The Waiters (2006)

Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy, Drama

Taylor Starks and his co-workers, all aspiring actors, toil in a Los Angeles restaurant while "waiting" for their big break.

Director: Derik Wingo | Stars: Derik Wingo, Lorrainne Petersen, Scott Vogel, Kathryn Reese

Votes: 39

36. Guide de la petite vengeance (2006)

105 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

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Director: Jean-François Pouliot | Stars: Marc Béland, Marco Ledezma, Martin Thibaudeau, Rafael Petardi

Votes: 300

37. Office Ninja (2014)

81 min | Action, Comedy

After losing his dream promotion to a rival co-worker. Tomas vows to restore his honor by following the ways of the ninja and exposing his nemesis to the justice he deserves.

Director: Bin Lee | Stars: Jade Carter, Jose Rosete, Jessica Mills, Robb Padgett

Votes: 44

38. Convenience (II) (2017)

Comedy, Crime

A young war vet and his gambling-addicted roommate find themselves on a local gangster's bad side when they go looking for a quick score.

Director: David James | Stars: Gregory Patrick Agnew, Kevin Borngrebe, Michael Compton, David Eves

39. Wired 03:36 (2001)

4 min | Short, Sci-Fi

A dillusional woman is fired from her robotic work in a corporate building. She seeks out the help of a mad doctor with suicidal revenge on her mind.

Director: Ciarán Foy | Stars: Joanne Crawford, Frank Stevens, Peter Vollebregt

Votes: 26

40. Three-Fifty (2008)

9 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

A guy tries to weasel out of his late fees at the local video store only to discover the video store's database has access to intimate details of his past - and his future.

Director: Maurice Chauvet | Stars: Evin Grensted, Michael Angelo Stuno, Melinda Augustina, Paul McKinney

Votes: 42

41. Last Cigarette (2000)

11 min | Short

Dean, the supervisor at a small data-processing company, arrives at work on the day he's promised Eric, a younger colleague, that he'll stop smoking. They go outside to smoke, and Dean says... See full summary »

Director: Jim Stedman | Stars: Michael Dalmon, Mark Spacek, Lana Dieterich, Patricia Wappner

Votes: 54

42. Drowning, Hypothetically (2011)

Short, Drama

Tyler, a disgruntled office worker, narrates his life inside his head, or so he thinks. He later discovers he's been speaking negatively out loud, and panics. His miserable life is about to change forever.

Director: Rafael Rodarte | Stars: Candace Behl, Nick Carrera, Josh Hodges, Rene Lopez

43. The Great Pretenders (2007)

30 min | Short, Comedy

A biting satire from the front lines of the American workplace, where layoffs are so routine they've created their own industry - outplacement. Elite Transition Services promises laid-off ... See full summary »

Director: Jeremy Cohen | Stars: Matthew Porter, Raniah Al-Sayed, Keith Brown, Al Bundonis

Votes: 22

44. The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode: The Conversion (1995)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An omniscient friendly stranger tries to convince a man on the run who tried to kill his corrupt backstabbing boss but ended up accidentally killing three bystanders instead that there is a way for him to redeem himself.

Director: Rebecca De Mornay | Stars: John Savage, Beau Starr, Rebecca De Mornay, Frank Whaley

Votes: 668

45. The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (1997–2000)
Episode: The Case of the Exploding Puppet (1998)

Family, Mystery

Shirley is intrigued by a series of accidents that suddenly plague a long-running live children's television program and decides to investigate. Her suspects include the show's disgruntled ... See full summary »

Director: Richard O'Brien-Moran | Stars: Meredith Henderson, John White, Fred Penner, Linda Kash

Votes: 37

46. Blue Murder (2001–2004)
Episode: Death and Taxes (2001)

Drama, Crime

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Director: Scott Summersgill | Stars: Maria del Mar, Joel Keller, Jeremy Ratchford, Maurice Dean Wint

47. Carnivàle (2003–2005)
Episode: Black Blizzard (2003)

TV-MA | 46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

On the road to Babylon, Texas, the carnival encounters a horrific dust storm, called a 'black blizzard.' Intrigued with clues about his past, Ben follows Lodz into an abandoned house where ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Michael J. Anderson, Adrienne Barbeau, Patrick Bauchau, Clancy Brown

Votes: 821

48. Carnivàle (2003–2005)
Episode: Outside New Canaan (2005)

TV-MA | 55 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

When Samson announces that the carnival's next stop is the Christian camp of New Canaan, California, both Lila and Stumpy challenge his authority. Jones arrives back with the troupe and ... See full summary »

Director: Dan Lerner | Stars: Michael J. Anderson, Adrienne Barbeau, Clancy Brown, Debra Christofferson

Votes: 574

49. The Collector (2004–2006)
Episode: The Media Baron (2006)

42 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

A tabloid journalist who built a media empire with the Devil's help struggles to hold it together as his time runs out.

Stars: Chris Kramer, Sonya Salomaa, Christine Chatelain, Aidan Drummond

Votes: 32

50. Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode: In Escrow (2004)

TV-MA | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Delores makes Millie select the new temp assignment. Joy and Reggie meet the mysterious Angelo. Reggie is left home alone when her babysitter bails and Rube's gang does a group reap.

Director: Steve Beers | Stars: Ellen Muth, Laura Harris, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy

Votes: 358