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Bartleby is a 2001 American comedy-drama film adaptation of Herman Melville 's short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener". The film was directed by Jonathan Parker, and stars Crispin Glover as Bartleby, and David Paymer as his boss. The film diverges from Melville's story, setting it in a modern office and adding sitcom-style humor, but maintaining ...
- Seth Asarnow, Jonathan Parker
- Debbie Brubaker, Catherine DiNapoli
Mar 10, 2001 · Bartleby: Directed by Jonathan Parker. With David Paymer, Crispin Glover, Glenne Headly, Maury Chaykin. A clueless boss has no idea what to do with his mundane office worker whose refusal of duties only gets worse each passing minute.
- (2.1K)
- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- Jonathan Parker
- 2001-03-10
Bartleby. 2001 · 1 hr 24 min. PG-13. Drama · Comedy · Mystery. A complacent boss is flummoxed by a cryptic office worker whose refusal of duties is accompanied by the phrase, “I would prefer not to.” Starring: David Paymer Crispin Glover Glenne Headly. Directed by: Jonathan Parker.
- Jonathan Parker
- January 1, 2001
- 83 min
Bartleby streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "Bartleby" streaming on Hoopla, Midnight Pulp or for free with ads on VUDU Free, Tubi TV. It is also possible to rent "Bartleby" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Vudu online and to download it on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Vudu.
- Bartleby; The Boss; Vivian
- Jonathan Parker
- 2001
- 26
Summaries. A clueless boss has no idea what to do with his mundane office worker whose refusal of duties only gets worse each passing minute. At a public records office, a seemingly normal boss has hired a new employee named Bartleby. Bartleby however, is eccentric and with each passing day, he begins to refuse his boss' orders which only gets ...
Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Read More. Bartleby begins his new job in a public records company office near a freeway, with an air conditioner that vibrates and a window without a view. But his new boss has trouble coping with Bartleby's professional aspirations: to have no ambition, no goal except to do no work at all and to stand still.
