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Men at Work
A Pizza guy, a parcel delivery driver, a telephone repair man, a plumber, and a mechanic earn extra large tips in Men at Work.
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Plot Summary
Two garbage men stumble upon a dead body in a dumpster, leading them to investigate the murder themselves. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover a conspiracy involving a corrupt city councilman and a dangerous cover-up. The unlikely detectives must race against time to expose the truth before they become the next victims.
Critical Reception
Men at Work received a generally mixed to negative reception from critics, though it found a modest audience. While some appreciated its comedic elements and the chemistry between its leads, many found the plot predictable and the humor to be hit-or-miss. Audience reception was somewhat more forgiving, with some enjoying it as a lighthearted crime-comedy.
What Reviewers Say
The film offers some amusing moments and a likable lead pairing.
The plot is often predictable and relies on tired crime-comedy tropes.
Humor ranges from genuinely funny to rather forced.
Google audience: Google users generally found the movie to be an entertaining, if not particularly groundbreaking, comedy. Many viewers enjoyed the lighthearted tone and the performances of the main cast, appreciating it as a fun, easy-watch film. Some noted that while it wasn't a masterpiece, it provided a good amount of laughs and was a solid choice for a casual movie night.
Fun Fact
The film was co-written by Emilio Estevez and Orion's President of Production, Jack Gilardi Jr., who had previously worked together on 'The Mighty Ducks'.
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