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  1. Feb 11, 2022 · Starring: Paul Scofield, John McEnery. Year: 1970. Duration: 78 mins. Country: UK. BBFC Certification: 15. One of the great things about boutique film labels isn’t just their ability to bring us classic and well loved films in stunning new editions.

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  2. www.metacritic.com › movie › bartlebyBartleby - Metacritic

    May 24, 2002 · Although closer in tone to "Office Space" than Herman Melville, Jonathan Parker's absurdist update of Bartleby is surprisingly faithful to the spirit, if not the letter, of the "Moby-Dick" author's 1853 novella about an under-achieving Wall Street copy clerk.

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  3. May 24, 2002 · Bartleby,” is set in the present day in a vast monolithic office building that crouches atop a hill like an Acropolis dedicated to bureaucracy. It is based on “Bartleby the Scrivener,” a famous story published in 1856 by Herman Melville, who not only wrote Moby Dick but labored for many empty years as a clerk in a customs house.

  4. 5 (26%) Showing 19 Critic Reviews. 90. The New York Times. Mr. Parker has brilliantly updated his source and grasped its essence, composing a sorrowful and hilarious tone poem about alienated labor, or an absurdist workplace sitcom, as if a team of French surrealists had been put in charge of "The Drew Carey Show." Read More.

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    A manager (David Paymer) hires a strange employee (Crispin Glover) who, at first, is exceptionally efficient but then refuses to work. Rent Bartleby on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or...

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  6. Jan 1, 2000 · Bartleby Review. An enigmatic office drone suddenly refuses to perform any duties assigned him. by Nick Dawson |. Published on 01 01 2000. Release Date: 01 Jan 2004. Running Time: 83 minutes....

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  8. BARTLEBY is visually very interesting, shot in a quirky, 70s style, using period colors and fantasy office complexes that underscore the movie’s theme of isolation. It ends, as Melville’s novella does, desperately – with a cry of despair for humanity.

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