In the Company of Men

In the Company of Men

Are all men bastards...or just misunderstood?

R 1997 · 97 min · ★ 6.7 · Comedy, Drama

Two business executives--one an avowed misogynist, the other recently emotionally wounded by his love interest--set out to exact revenge on the female gender by seeking out the most innocent, uncorrupted girl they can find and ruining her life.

Directed by Neil LaBute · Written by Neil LaBute

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