The Strip

The Strip (2008)

  • 19% of critics liked it
    (16 reviews)

  • 38% of users liked it
    (84 ratings)

The five employees of a struggling electronics store situated in a typical strip mall struggle to balance their big ambitions with their growing feelings of inadequacy in this comedy from writer/director Jameel Khan. Glenn (Dave Foley) takes his job at Electri-city very seriously, to the point that… More

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PG-13, 1 hr. 31 min.
Directed By
Jameel Khan
Written By
Jameel Khan
Genres
Comedy
In Theaters
Dec 4, 2009 Wide
Truly Indie

Critic Reviews

  • Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter

    A trip to a strip mall would be more entertaining.

  • Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News

    If one of your non-filmmaker friends watched Office Space a few too many times, this is probably the movie he'd make.

  • Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times

    Sweats to wring laughs from overworked themes and underwhelming performances.

  • Cary Darling, Dallas Morning News

    It sports a gentle amiability that's engaging.

  • Wesley Morris, Boston Globe

    The dialogue is embarrassing, and scenes that should take two minutes wind up lasting 10.

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