Movie

Office Killer

1997 · 82 min

A deadpan, off-kilter descent into office loneliness and quiet madness, blending mundane work life with unsettling, darkly comic violence.

Tagline: Working here can be murder.
Overview: When Dorine Douglas' job as proofreader for Constant Consumer magazine is turned into an at-home position during a downsizing, she doesn't know how to cope. But after accidentally killing one of her co-workers, she discovers that murder can quench the loneliness of her home life, as a macabre office place forms in her basement, populated by dead co-workers.
How it feels: Dark, absurd, satirical and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, work, madness, loneliness
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
work
madness
loneliness
death
Places: workplace
home
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild