| Office Party | |
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| Directed by | George Mihalka |
| Written by | Stephen Zoller |
| Based on | Office Party by Michael A. Gilbert |
| Produced by | George Flak |
| Starring | David Warner Michael Ironside Kate Vernon Jayne Eastwood |
| Cinematography | Ludek Bogner |
| Edited by | Stan Cole |
| Music by | Billy Bryans Aaron Davis |
Production company | SC Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Miramax |
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Running time | 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]