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Bartleby is a 2001 American comedy-drama film adaptation of Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener". The film was directed by Jonathan Parker, and stars Crispin Glover as Bartleby, and David Paymer as his boss.
Mar 10, 2001 · A film adaptation of Herman Melville's short story about a boss and his eccentric employee who refuses to work. Starring David Paymer, Crispin Glover and Glenne Headly, directed by Jonathan Parker.
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- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- Jonathan Parker
- 2001-03-10
Herman Melville | Bartleby (1970) Paul Scofield, John McEnery, Thorley Walters | Movie, subtitled. An asocial and enigmatic office clerk refuses to do his work, leaving it up to his boss to...
- 78 min
- 69.7K
- Cult Cinema Classics
May 12, 2016 · This absurd, Kafkaesque, highly stylized black comedy is a first-class satire on bureaucracy, alienated labor and divisions in modern society, and a surreali...
- 2 min
- 30.7K
- Jonathan Parker
Bartleby is a 1970 British drama film directed by Anthony Friedman and starring Paul Scofield, John McEnery and Thorley Walters. It is an adaptation of the short story " Bartleby, the Scrivener; A Story of Wall-street " by Herman Melville .
Plot. The narrator is an unnamed elderly lawyer who works with legal documents and has an office on Wall Street in New York. He already employs two scriveners, Turkey and Nippers, to copy documents by hand, but an increase in business leads him to advertise for a third.
Jul 27, 1973 · Bartleby: Directed by Anthony Friedman. With Paul Scofield, John McEnery, Thorley Walters, Colin Jeavons. An asocial and enigmatic office clerk refuses to do his work, leaving it up to his boss to decide what should be done with him.
