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Support the Girls
Why this pick
Like Clockwatchers, it finds dry humour, quiet solidarity, and mounting workplace absurdity in the small indignities faced by underpaid women trying to get through one long shift.
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MOVIE1997 1h 36m GBR
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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9 to 5
Why this pick
Its office setting is broader and more openly comic, but it shares Clockwatchers’ sharp view of sexist workplace hierarchy and the restorative pleasure of co-workers forming an alliance.
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Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
Why this pick
For Clockwatchers’ blend of deadpan awkwardness and friendship among women judged by shallow social rules, this offers a brighter, more stylized comic counterpart.
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Girlfriends
Why this pick
Its intimate, unvarnished portrait of female friendship and uncertain working life matches the bittersweet, observational humanity beneath Clockwatchers’ office satire.
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Grown Ups
Why this pick
This understated workplace-adjacent character comedy shares Clockwatchers’ interest in social discomfort, ordinary routines, and tentative connection rather than big plot turns.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Parker Posey
Margaret Burre
Lisa Kudrow
Paula
David James Elliott
Mr. MacNamee
Debra Jo Rupp
Barbara
Kevin Cooney
Mr. Kilmer
Bob Balaban
Milton Lasky
Paul Dooley
Bud Chapman
Joshua Malina
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