Horrible Bosses (2011)

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• Project Phase: Completed
• Release Date: 2011-07-08 - Wide Release
• Distributor(s): Warner Bros. Pictures
• Film Genre(s): Dark Comedy
• Country: United States
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SYNOPSIS

Based on Michael Markowitz's spec comedy script, the darkly comic film revolves around a trio of long-suffering friends who conspire to murder each others' bosses with disastrous results. Aniston and Farrell are two of the offending office tyrants, while Foxx is a colorfully named scam artist who dishes killing advice to the three regular guys.

RELATED NEWS

Call this a post-Oscars afterthought, but I think : 2008-03-10

  The Hollywood Reporter reports that Kevin Spacey has joined the cast to play Bateman's boss, a master manipulator with an attractive wife. The role is described as "meaty and integral to the movie.". Filming starts in Los Angeles on July 6th under the direction of Seth Gordon. : 2010-06-27

  Risky Business reports that New Line/Warner Bros. has cast Jason Sudeikis, who is joining a cast that includes Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jennifer Aniston, Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx. : 2010-05-27

  The Hollywood Reporter reports that Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley have set up the project at New Line. New Line picked up the original screenplay from Michael Markowitz in an auction environment in 2005. Brett Ratner's Rat Entertainment is producing. : 2009-09-15

  The Hollywood Reporter reports that Frank Oz is in talks to direct the project. : 2005-03-13

 Variety reports that New Line has bought the script and will set it up with Brett Ratner and Jay Stern to produce through their New Line-based Rat Entertainment company. : 2005-02-17