Lumbergh Office Space

From the supposed carrot of friday hawaiian shirt day to the drab office birthday party complete with sheet cake lumbergh s.

Lumbergh office space. A caricature of corporate management lumbergh is a division vice president of the software company initech based in texas and serves as the main antagonist of the film. Not right now lumbergh i m kinda busy. In fact look i m gonna have to ask you to just go ahead and come back another time. I got a meeting with the bobs in a couple of minutes.

I wasn t aware of a meeting with them. Office space 1999 gary cole as bill lumbergh. William lumbergh is a fictional character who appeared initially in the milton animated shorts and later was portrayed by gary cole in the 1999 film office space. Lumbergh s relentless focus on the tps reports and their formatting in office space represents some managers obsession with pointless paperwork and trivial details that are disconnected from.

When asked about the oft quoted character cole said. It satirizes the work life of a typical mid to late 1990s software company focusing on a handful of individuals weary of their jobs. Lumbergh s motivational messaging throughout the movie rings false. It s been 20 years now since the movie premiered the mike judge satire film about cubicle life and the struggle against corporate overlords resonated with a wide swath of the working public but if one character struck a particular chord it was the oh so punchable boss bill lumbergh.

Office space is a 1999 american black comedy film written and directed by mike judge. The minutiae of tps reports and the sad corporate culture of initech made their way into mainstream culture with the 1999 cult classic office space. In 1999 cole starred in the film office space in which he portrayed the sadistic office supervisor bill lumbergh. So i guess we should probably go ahead and have a little talk.

It stars ron livingston jennifer aniston gary cole stephen root david herman ajay naidu and diedrich bader.