The Boss (2016) movie poster

The Boss (2016)

"Watch your assets"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 62%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 30% (RT: 21%, MC: 40) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Comedy

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Director
Runtime
1h 31m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.8/10 (1,383 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
21%
Metacritic
40
Cast
Melissa McCarthy as Michelle Darnell
Kristen Bell as Claire
Peter Dinklage as Renault
Kathy Bates as Ida Marquette
Tyler Labine as Mike Beals
Timothy Simons as Stephan
Kristen Schaal as Scout Leader Sandy
Ella Anderson as Rachel
It's divisive. Only 62% of audiences liked it based on 1,383 votes. Critics scored it lower at 30%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught for insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • It remains one of the highest-rated comedy films of 2016 among dedicated fans.
  • Ben Falcone cited several classic comedy films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
  • During production of The Boss, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

The Boss is a 2016 comedy film directed by Ben Falcone. A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught for insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.

The film has been rated by 1,383 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a comedy film, The Boss delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

The Boss (2016) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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