Clockwatchers (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1997, Clockwatchers is a comedy and drama film directed by Jill Sprecher, running about 96 minutes. “Waiting for your life to change... can be a full time job.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The relationship between four female temps all working for the same credit company is threatened with the arrival of a new hire, who lands a permanent position one of the women was vying for.
Who’s in it. Clockwatchers stars Toni Collette as Iris Chapman, Parker Posey as Margaret J. Burrell, Lisa Kudrow as Paula and Alanna Ubach as Jane, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Clockwatchers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $537.9K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Criterion Channel and Night Flight Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Clockwatchers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Clockwatchers tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Clockwatchers (1997)?
- In US, Clockwatchers is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Clockwatchers worth watching?
- Clockwatchers holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Clockwatchers?
- Clockwatchers stars Toni Collette, Parker Posey, Lisa Kudrow, Alanna Ubach and Helen FitzGerald.
- When was Clockwatchers released?
- Clockwatchers was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.