Men at Work

Men at Work

Two garbagemen who know when something smells funny!

PG-13 1990 · 99 min · ★ 5.7 · Comedy, Crime

Two garbage men find the body of a city councilman in a trash can on their route. With help from a supervisor, the duo must solve the case and find the man's killer while hiding the body from the cops.

Directed by Emilio Estevez · Written by Emilio Estevez

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