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Bartleby

Bartleby
★ 5.8/10•2001•1h 25m•R•Comedy•Drama

I would prefer not to.

An adaptation of Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener" told in the setting of a modern office.

Catherine DiNapoli · Screenplay

Jonathan Parker · Screenplay

Jonathan Parker · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 10, 2001

Actors

Crispin Glover

Crispin Glover

Bartleby

David Paymer

David Paymer

The Boss

Glenne Headly

Glenne Headly

Vivian

Joe Piscopo

Joe Piscopo

Rocky

Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

Ernest

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Frank Waxman

Dick Martin

Dick Martin

The Mayor

Carrie Snodgress

Carrie Snodgress

Book Publisher

Greta Danielle Newgren

Boss's Date

Ken Murakami

Ken Murakami

Landlord

Josh Kornbluth

Josh Kornbluth

Property Manager

Nick Scoggin

Nick Scoggin

Street Philosopher

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