Corner Office (film)
Corner Office is a 2022 American absurdist black comedy film directed by Joachim Back and written by Ted Kupper, based on the short story The Room by Jonas Karlsson. The film stars Jon Hamm, Danny Pudi, Sarah Gadon and Christopher Heyerdahl.
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Directed by | Joachim Back |
Screenplay by | Ted Kupper |
Based on | The Room by Jonas Karlsson |
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Cinematography | Paweł Edelman |
Edited by | James Norris |
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Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 101 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 9, 2022 and was released in theaters on August 4, 2023.
Cast
- Jon Hamm as Orson
- Danny Pudi as Rakesh
- Sarah Gadon as Alyssa
- Christopher Heyerdahl as Andrew
Production
In February 2021, it was announced Jon Hamm, Danny Pudi, Sarah Gadon, and Christopher Heyerdahl joined the cast of the film, with Joachim Back directing from a screenplay by Ted Kupper.[2]
Principal photography began in February 2021 in Vancouver, British Columbia.[3][4][5]
Release
The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 9, 2022.[1][6] It was released in theaters and on demand on August 4, 2023.[7]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 22% of 18 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.4/10.[8] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 47 out of 100, based on seven critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.[9]
References
- "Corner Office". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- Vlessing, Etan (February 24, 2021). "Jon Hamm, Danny Pudi, Sarah Gadon, Christopher Heyerdahl Star in Dark Comedy 'Corner Office' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- "In Production". Creative BC. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- Pudsey, Alison (March 10, 2021). "23 movies and TV shows filming in Vancouver this March". Daily Hive. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - Corner Office". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on March 14, 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- Goldsmith, Jill (April 19, 2022). "Tribeca Festival Lineup Includes Corner Office With Jon Hamm, Ray Romano's Somewhere In Queens, More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
- Bucksbaum, Sydney. "'Mad Men's Jon Hamm returns to the cubicle in 'Corner Office' trailer". EW.com. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- "Corner Office". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- "Corner Office". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved September 14, 2023.