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The creator of Office Space, writer-director Mike Judge (Beavis and Butt-head), moves from cubicles to the assembly line with Extract-- his outrageous return to workplace comedy, featuring a hilarious ensemble cast of quirky characters. About to sell his successful flavor extract company, life is almost sweet for Joel (Jason Bateman) until a freak on-the-job accident happens. Add to that his ...
Sep 8, 2009 · Jason Bateman stars as Joel; a sexually-frustrated husband and the owner of a small factory that makes flavor extracts. At work he deals with a rather kooky cast of employees and he dreams of selling the factory to General Mills and retiring at a young age. At home he and his wife (Kristen Wiig) are going through a dry spell and their sex life ...
Extract - Movie review by film critic Tim Brayton. In his scant but cult-addled filmography, director Mike Judge has earned quite the reputation as a satirical provocateur, starting with his live-action debut, the much beloved Office Space, a nasty-minded attack on corporate culture in all its forms and the deadening effect it has on the teeming masses of American workers.
Synopsis. The owner of a factory that produces flavor extracts, Joel Reynold seems to have it all, but really doesn't. What's missing is sexual attention from his wife, Suzie. Joel hatches a convoluted plan to get Suzie to cheat on him, thereby clearing the way for Joel to have an affair with Cindy, an employee.
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Extract's no exception.) they throw in a pool-boy-prostitute in which they don't even cover up the Desperate Housewives rip-off, a bunch of drug scenes (that Bateman did NOT take advantage of for potential comedic scenes) and a lone criminal who's trying to, well, extract as money as she can from a company run by monkeys and injured worker who ...
Sep 4, 2009 · Add My Review Where to Watch Amazon ($3.99) All Watch Options ... Extract doesn't work as a movie because you don't buy a minute of it, even as silly satire.
Sep 4, 2009 · Principal photography began on August 25, 2008 in Los Angeles. Shortly after completing Office Space (1999), director Mike Judge was already about 40 pages into his follow-up script, set in the world of an extract factory, when he was convinced by his representative team that he needed to shelve that and concentrate on something more commercial.
