Aaron Eckhart, Joel Edwards, Matt Malloy
Two business executives--one an avowed misogynist, the other recently emotionally wounded by his love interest--set out to exact revenge on the female gender by seeking out the most innocent, uncorrup...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 17, 1998
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Flixster Reviews (491)
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August 10, 2009If In the Company of Men was a person, I'd break its nose but not before buying it a beer. This is possibly one of the meanest movies I've ever seen in my life. But its also damn good. Aaron Eckhart spews pure venom and Neil LaBute's debut showed he was a force to be reckoned wit...( read more)
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October 15, 2008Disturbing corporate tale of two men who decide to toy with a young woman's affections in an effort to vent their pent up rage against the female sex. An ugly psychological drama that is hard to watch but endlessly captivating. It's difficult to describe just how vile and depra...( read more)
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September 27, 2008a film about the modern corporate culture. an environment where selfishness is celebrated and the struggle for power is the only reality.
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March 2, 2008I used to despise Aaron Eckhart for no reason but this movie changed my perception of him.
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February 18, 2008brutal dark comedy with several memorable scenes - i loved it. check it out if you like dark comedies.
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October 5, 2009Neil Labute's controversial film is forceful and deliberate, but more importantly, it's intelligent. This isn't a misogynistic film; it's a film about misogynistic characters. Labute writes these people ruthlessly, but with enough texture and motivation to make it believable. Pla...( read more)
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May 27, 2009Aaron Eckhart is the backbone of this movie. His cold, vicious demeanor is incredibly disturbing. The movie as a whole feels like it loses itself in the last half. When Matt Malloy's character begins to take the foreground, everything gets shifted slightly off. He is not a very w...( read more)
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April 5, 2009Nice little indie film about some of the biggest cunts in the business. Loses a bit of steam when it decides to cut to the chase (the fun is in the dialogue + buildup), but a valiant effort.
Critic Reviews
February 11, 2008
David Edelstein, Slate
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
The kind of bold, uncompromising film that insists on being thought about afterward -- talked about, argued about, hated if necessary, but not ignored. full review
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February 23, 2008A rare movie, that has the title of "character driven story", so very much so that this movie is the very definition of it!
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