Horrible Bosses

Horrible Bosses (2011)★ 7.4/10

R · US · 98 min · June 30, 2011

  • Comedy
  • Crime

Directed by: Seth Gordon

Written by: Michael Markowitz, John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein

Three friends conspire to murder their awful bosses when they realize they are standing in the way of their happiness.

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AAndres_MillsJuly 31, 2025
While it’s a breezy American comedy, the film is packed with standout performances that elevate its already sharp script. A truly engaging story often needs no over-explanation—it just needs great characters and great timing. Comedy remains one of the best vehicles for telling such stories.
AAugusta_DurhamJuly 31, 2025
In society, where there is oppression, there is rebellion; in cinema, where there is tension, there is a story. "Horrible Bosses" wastes no time setting up conflict, introducing three everymen and their tyrannical bosses. The script thrives on plot twists and misdirection, keeping the audience guessing and invested right to the end.
WwaiverMarch 24, 2021

Every employee's dream

The solution to having cruel and exploitative bosses is a good comedy. After learning the crazy stories of these characters you will get some ideas of how to confront your boss next time you see them.
Zzahwang00January 5, 2021

El sueño de cualquier empleado

Ante jefes crueles y explotadores, la solución perfecta es una buena comedia. Conoce las alocadas historias de estos personajes a ver si te dan alguna idea de cómo confrontar a tus jefes la próxima vez que los veas.

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