The worst breakup? Fine. The worst breakup AT WORK? Hell.
About a guy who gets his heart broken by his girlfriend and now has to work one cubicle away from her at an ad agency.
Acting
Brie Larson plays cruel ex with terrifying precision.
Writing
Stoller's dialogue cuts like passive-aggressive office email.
Director
Nicholas Stoller
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was a failed NBC pilot that Stoller repurposed into a short film — explaining the sitcom pacing in 30 minutes.
Released right when 'Girls' and millennial workplace anxiety dominated comedy; Jake is basically Hannah Horvath with worse boundaries.
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