Office Party | |
Director: | George Mihalka |
Producer: | George Flak |
Based On: | Office Party by Michael A. Gilbert |
Starring: | David Warner Michael Ironside Kate Vernon Jayne Eastwood |
Music: | Billy Bryans Aaron Davis |
Cinematography: | Ludek Bogner |
Editing: | Stan Cole |
Production Companies: | SC Entertainment |
Distributor: | Miramax |
Runtime: | 90 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | English |
Office Party, also known as Hostile Takeover in some releases, is a Canadian thriller film directed by George Mihalka and released in 1988.[1] An adaptation of Michael A. Gilbert's 1981 crime novel Office Party, the film stars David Warner as Eugene Brackin, a repressed accountant who suddenly takes three of his coworkers hostage with no apparent motive or demands.[2]
The film also stars Michael Ironside, Kate Vernon and Jayne Eastwood as the hostages.
Billy Bryans and Aaron Davis received a Genie Award nomination for Best Original Score at the 10th Genie Awards.[3]