Office Space: From Cooler Talk to Cult Hit
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Despite the slow start, Office Space became a massive cult movie, spawning a whole generation of office bound fans. It seemed to sum up the working lives of so many in the Western world; even those who had never worked in an office cubicle for a software firm could still relate to the maddening commute to work, the pointless office bureaucracy, the annoying co-workers, the printer that forever jammed and the boss who preferred to spend company time and money on his shirts and celebrating his birthday, rather than giving his staff a pay rise.
Such was the connection that Office Space made with those who watched it, that it spawned dozens of fan sites, most notable of which was the website B*llSh*tJob.com, which was not only an ode to the film, but a forum for those who had had enough of their own dead end jobs, and by
