Boss and employee movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant boss and employee movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious, feel good, light and clever films and TV shows about / with boss and employee, workplace, power relations, workplace situations, couples, love and romance, love, family relations, disorder and culture clash plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres shot in USA, France, Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as boss and employee: Secretary (2002), The Proposal (2009), The Assistant (2019), The City Below (2010), Two Days, One Night (2014), Jerichow (2008), Love on the Sidelines (2015), Populaire (2012), Cute, But Ordinary (2013), Syrup (2013).

List of boss and employee movies

 6.9
 108K
Secretary (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.
Style: erotic, sexy, sexual, psychological, sex comedy ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: bdsm, sexual perversion, workplace romance, sadomasochism, obsession, sex scene, fetish, secretary, masochism, masochist, sexual relations, power relations ...
Time: year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
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 6.8
 393K
The Proposal (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.
Style: romantic, feel good, light, romantic comedy, funny ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, adult
Plot: love story, love, wedding, enemies to lovers, happy ending, workplace romance, love and romance, fake marriage, initially antagonists, relationships, boss and employee, opposites attract ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: alaska, new york, usa, boston, canada ...
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 6.3
 29K
The Assistant (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A searing look at a day in the life of an assistant to a powerful executive. As Jane follows her daily routine, she grows increasingly aware of the insidious abuse that threatens every aspect of her position.
Style: depressing, bleak, suspense, realistic, psychological thriller ...
Plot: abuse, feminist, obnoxious boss, routine, office worker, employer employee relationship, office work, corporation, workplace, employee employee relationship, boss, secretary ...
Time: 2010s
Place: greenwich village manhattan new york city, london, beverly hills, salt lake city utah, los angeles ...
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 6.2
 795
The City Below (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A man and a woman at an art exhibition share a fleeting moment of attraction, which neither can act upon. Days later, a chance second meeting leads to an innocent coffee and the two strangers – both married - toy with their unexplainable ...
Style: tense, serious, realistic, emotional, contemplative
Plot: forbidden love, unfaithful wife, infidelity, adultery, lovers apart, horny woman, marital infidelity, married woman, couple relations, workplace, crumbling marriage, love affair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, europe, asia, frankfurt germany, indonesia
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Two Days, One Night (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Sandra is a young woman who has only one weekend to convince her colleagues they must give up their bonuses in order for her to keep her job — not an easy task in this economy.
Style: sincere, independent film, depressing, serious, cerebral ...
Audience: teens
Plot: depression, injustice, unemployment, working class, female protagonist, solidarity, loss of job, workplace, employer employee relationship, guilt, poverty, moral dilemma ...
Time: year 2014, 90s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: france, belgium, ethiopia, europe
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 7.0
 4K
Jerichow (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The Turkish diaspora in Germany proves the catalyst for this noir-flavored drama concerning the unlikely friendship between a veteran of the Afghan-Soviet war and a middle-aged Turk in need of a helping hand.
Style: tense, realistic, serious, touching, suspense ...
Plot: abusive husband, forbidden love, immigrant, couples, dangerous attraction, crimes of passion, estrangement, couple relations, love and romance, dishonesty, life is a bitch, woman in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, europe
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Love on the Sidelines (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A down-on-her-luck young woman who falls into a job as a personal assistant to a star quarterback sidelined with an injury. He's never had a female assistant before and she knows nothing about football.
Style: cute, light, feel good, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, date night, chick flick
Plot: personal assistant, american football, boss and employee, workplace romance, initially antagonists, social differences, love and romance, fall in love, lifestyle, new job, roommate, breaking up with girlfriend ...
Place: san francisco
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 6.8
 13K
Populaire (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Set in 1958, Populaire focuses on Rose Pamphyle, who lives with her widowed father and is destined to marry a son of the local mechanic. Rose travels out of town and applies for a secretarial job with an insurance agency run by Louis Échard. Louis ...
Style: romantic, sexy, sentimental, sweet, inspirational ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot: boss and employee, fall in love, love and romance, receptionist, employer employee relationship, mentor, love story, workplace, workplace romance, competition, happy ending, ambition ...
Time: 50s, 1950s, year 2012, 20th century, year 1958 ...
Place: france, paris france, new york, normandy
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Cute, But Ordinary (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The youngest daughter of a rich man has been raped by five black men in the slums of Rio, and her father arranges her marriage to one of his employees in order to save the family's honor.
Style: serious, disturbing, psychological, suspenseful, gloomy ...
Plot: couple relations, sexual content, arranged marriage, cheating girlfriend, sexual fantasy, moral dilemma, sexual abuse, rich and poor, boss and employee, life is a bitch, couples, mentally unstable ...
Time: 21st century
Place: rio de janeiro, brazil
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 5.6
 13K
Syrup (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A slacker hatches a million-dollar idea. But, in order to see it through, he has to learn to trust his attractive corporate counterpart. Based on Max Barry's novel.
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, independent film, romantic comedy ...
Plot: boss and employee, entrepreneurship, workplace, power relations, workplace situations, dishonesty, betrayal, inventions and discoveries, marketing, advertising, passion, passionate love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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Two Weeks Notice (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Dedicated environmental lawyer Lucy Kelson goes to work for billionaire George Wade as part of a deal to preserve a community center. Indecisive and weak-willed George grows dependent on Lucy's guidance on everything from legal matters to ...
Style: romantic, light, sweet, rom com, funny ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot: fall in love, love story, unlikely couple, looking for love, opposites attract, workplace romance, destiny, boss and employee, lawyer, happy ending, love and romance, billionaire ...
Time: year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place: coney island brooklyn new york city, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city, new york ...
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 6.1
 53K
Extract (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The owner of a factory that produces flavor extracts, Joel Reynold seems to have it all, but really doesn't. What's missing is sexual attention from his wife, Suzie. Joel hatches a convoluted plan to get Suzie to cheat on him, thereby ...
Style: witty, humorous, funny, black comedy, talky ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: workplace, infidelity, adaptation, crime gone awry, family problems, disorder, workplace situations, friends, unsupportive coworkers, boss and employee, nothing goes right, weed ...
Time: 20th century, year 2009, 21st century
Place: usa, california
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 6.4
 22K
Baby Boom (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The life of super-yuppie J.C. is thrown into turmoil when she inherits a baby from a distant relative.
Style: touching, sentimental, sweet, sincere, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, kids, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: baby, adoption, babies and infants, career woman, single parent, motherhood, single mother, baby girl, women, fish out of water, love affair, starting over ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, 20th century, 1930s
Place: new york, vermont, manhattan new york city, usa, cleveland ohio ...
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The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story: The Devil Wears Prada is about a young journalist who moves to New York to work in the fashion industry. Her boss however is extremely demanding and cruel and won’t let her succeed if she doesn’t fit into the high class elegant look of their ...
Style: romantic, funny, feel good, romantic drama, teen ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, family friendly, date night ...
Plot: fashion, fashion industry, women, city life, journalism, workplace intrigue, strong female character, workplace situations, career woman, relationship vs career, designer, journalist ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, miami, boston, france ...
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I Am Betty, the Ugly Girl (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Colombia
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Yo soy Betty, la fea is a telenovela filmed in Colombia, written by Fernando Gaitán and produced from October 25, 1999 to May 8, 2001 by the Colombian network RCN. More than a dozen versions of the telenovela have been made in other countries. In ...
Style: novela, realistic, soap opera, hispanic, semi serious ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: boss and employee, fashion, workplace romance, obnoxious boss, workplace situations, love and romance, workplace, workplace intrigue, new job, misfit, occupation, ugly duckling ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: colombia
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 4.8
 130
You Are Here* (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A twentysomething office drone struggles between freedom and responsibility in this independent comedy-drama. Sanjay is a man in his mid-'20s who has come to the conclusion his life is stuck in neutral. Sanjay hates his job and doesn't ...
Style: witty, humorous, semi serious, independent film, clever ...
Plot: introspection, rise to the top, boss and employee, nothing goes right, fighting the system, workplace, twentysomething life, sexual content, workplace situations, dull life, unfulfillment, showbiz ...
Time: 90s
Place: canada, new york
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 3.5
 340
The Wright Way (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Wright Way was a British television sitcom written by Ben Elton which began airing on BBC One on 23 April 2013. It concerns a health and safety manager, his staff, and his family. Widely panned by critics, it was cancelled after only one series ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, feel good, captivating, light ...
Plot: workplace, obnoxious boss, family relations, boss and employee, obsession, office, single parent, disorder, personal safety, power relations, rivalry, manager ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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 6.9
 96
Leap Year (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: After being laid-off from their corporate day jobs, Aaron, Bryn, Derek, Olivia and Jack compete to get their businesses off the ground when a mystery benefactor promises to invest $500,000 in one of their startups.
Style: humorous, light, captivating, inspirational, semi serious ...
Plot: boss and employee, money raising, ambition, workplace, programmer, buddies, computers and web, power relations, rise to the top, society, rivalry, computer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 5.7
 322
Cuts (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Cuts is an American sitcom that aired on the UPN network from February 14, 2005, to May 11, 2006, and is a spin-off of another UPN series, One on One. The show was canceled along with many other shows when the UPN and WB networks merged to form The ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, sitcom, funny, feel good ...
Plot: family business, prodigy, ambition, lifestyle, rivalry, workplace, couples, workplace romance, workplace situations, boss and employee, uninhibited rivalry, looking for love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: baltimore
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Perry Mason Returns (1985)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When his former secretary (Barbara Hale) is accused of a murder, Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) gives up a judgeship to defend her.
Style: suspenseful, serious, tense, realistic, hardboiled detective ...
Plot: courtroom, false accusation, private detective, boss and employee, law enforcement, dishonesty, legal action, legal, courtroom drama, lawyer, murder, inheritance ...
Time: 80s
Place: usa, california, los angeles
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 6.6
 799
Whoopi (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Whoopi was an American situation comedy, starring Whoopi Goldberg. The series revolved around the events and people at her hotel, the Lamont Hotel, in New York City. The show aired on Tuesdays from September 9, 2003, on NBC to April 20, 2004.
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, hilarious, humorous ...
Plot: hotel, starting over, boss and employee, workplace, workplace situations, culture clash, society, black, brother sister relationship, singer, hotel owner, iranian ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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 6.3
 857
Doors of Glory (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A young man joins a team of experimented door-to-door salesmen, who teach him how to sell an expensive encyclopedia to modest homes that have no use for it.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, talky ...
Plot: fish out of water, workplace, rise to the top, family relations, on the road, boss and employee, misfit, disorder, small town, salesman, artificial intelligence, adoption ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: france
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Work Hard, Play Hard (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Philippe Seigner starts his career in business consulting at the posh Paris seat of McGregor. His first serious task is delicate: An audit at a factory, which is about to be taken over. As he soon realizes, this will mean sacking about 80 employees. ...
Style: serious, realistic, captivating, sincere, humorous ...
Plot: moral dilemma, couple relations, society, life is a bitch, workplace, boss and employee, couples, workplace situations, factory, unemployment, power relations, friendship between men ...
Time: year 2003, 21st century
Place: europe, france, paris france
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 6.3
 5K
The V.I.P.s (1963)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Wealthy passengers fogged in at London's Heathrow Airport fight to survive a variety of personal trials.
Style: talky, realistic, semi serious, clever, retro ...
Plot: forbidden love, airport, nobility, love triangle, multiple storylines, boss and employee, betrayal, starlet, couples, love and romance, dishonesty, journalism ...
Time: year 1963, 60s
Place: england, london, europe
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Martin & Orloff (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: This is the story of a marketing man and his shrink. A suicide attempt and a softball game; A PHD-toting stripper and a deranged Desert Storm vet; A giant sparerib costume and the world's largest peenis; John Woo-style violence and Steel ...
Style: realistic, clever, independent film, not serious, offbeat ...
Plot: nothing goes right, disorder, dark humor, workplace, self discovery, boss and employee, power relations, hitman, media, unfulfillment, workplace situations, mental illness ...
Place: new york
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Stromberg – The Movie (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 123 min.
Story: The celebration of the 50th anniversary of “Capitol-Insurance” is due – that's what the bosses thought. All employees are invited to join the party in a hotel. However, rumors say the company's not doing very well. To avoid ...
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, funny, surreal
Plot: power relations, boss and employee, workplace, workplace situations, loss of job, road trip, save the day, capitalism, social problems, unfulfillment, on the road, bus trip ...
Time: year 2014, 21st century
Place: germany
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 6.5
 43
Bureaucracy (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Crime Thriller starring Jack Robinson, David Simon, Kaitlyn Black
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense, slasher
Plot: murder, unlikely criminals, boss and employee, obnoxious boss, workplace, workplace situations, police detective, bureaucracy, blind man, post office, pet bird, office party ...
Time: 21st century
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Chicago Boricua (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A group of young Puerto Ricans in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood grapple with issues of identity: A beauty queen may need to mask her ethnicity; a college student falls for a bad boy; a real estate agent resists exploiting his roots.
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, touching, contemplative ...
Plot: family relations, ambition, social differences, fall in love, unlikely couple, moral dilemma, couples, society, boss and employee, workplace, love and romance, city life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chicago, usa
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 6.2
 4K
The Band (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Evan Evans, the director of a ballet troupe, is rehearsing his next show in Monaco, in preparation for a worldwide tour. When one member of his troupe leaves to get married, Evans imposes a regime of strict discipline on his remaining dancers. The ...
Style: not serious, humorous, stylized, exciting, feel good ...
Plot: farce, audition, ballet, car accident, yacht, choreographer, quibbling, goofy hero, artists and showbiz, workplace situations, disorder, family relations ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 70s
Place: rome italy, europe, french riviera, monaco, france
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Live a Little, Love a Little (1968)
Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Pin-up photographer, who doesn't want to get pinned down, comes up against a girl who won't take no for an answer.
Style: realistic, humorous, surreal, semi serious, psychotronic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: impossible love, elvis presley, photograph, disorder, boss and employee, unlikely couple, love triangle, fall in love, fashion photographer, couples, lifestyle, workplace ...
Time: 60s
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