Corporate
Corporate

Corporate

2006Movie142 minHindi

Two corporate giants compete in order to recklessly maximize their respective profits.

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IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users70%
Director: Edward NortonGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A satirical dark comedy that follows the intensely competitive and morally ambiguous world of corporate America. The film centers on two rival executives vying for the top spot within a cutthroat organization, where ambition, backstabbing, and unethical practices are the norm. As they climb the ladder, they uncover the absurdities and the soul-crushing realities of modern business.

Critical Reception

Corporate was met with mixed reviews from critics, who often praised its sharp satire and strong performances, particularly from Matthew McConaughey. However, some found the film's tone to be uneven and its message occasionally heavy-handed, leading to a divided reception regarding its overall effectiveness as a commentary on corporate culture.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its biting satire of corporate culture and strong lead performance.
  • Criticized by some for an uneven tone and a message that felt overly didactic.
  • The film offers a darkly humorous and often uncomfortable look at the extremes of corporate ambition.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's satirical take on the corporate world and found the performances engaging, though some felt the humor didn't always land effectively.

Fun Fact

The film's setting was inspired by the cutthroat environment of the tech industry in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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