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Work Sucks: “Office Space” Turns 27 – Trivia You Didn’t Know
20th Century Fox (1999)
On this special episode of Work Sucks, we look at the cult classic Office Space 27 years later.
February 19th, 1999, Office Space hit theatres and bombed harder than a jammed fax machine. But like the best cult classics, it found its people on DVD and became the defining workplace comedy for an entire generation.
Mike Judge’s satirical masterpiece (based on his Milton comics) captured the soul-crushing monotony of cubicle life so perfectly that “case of the Mondays” and “TPS reports” became permanent workplace vocabulary, not to mention the consistent repeated line of “that’s my stapler”.
So grab your red Swingline stapler and let’s dive into trivia about the film that made hating your job feel like a shared cultural experience.
