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Clerks

1994Movie1 h 32 minR

Comedy
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Letterboxd3.8/5Metacritic707.9Rotten Tomatoes90%89%
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Letterboxd3.8/5Metacritic707.9Rotten Tomatoes90%89%

Summary

Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling customers, the counter jockeys play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and deal with their love lives.

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  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Comfort watch

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Hypocrite Has a Pointin 90 titlesDante may not have nearly as much integrity as he likes to think he does, and is every bit as irresponsible at his workplace as Randal, but he is correct that Randal should conduct himself better and…Accidental Adulteryin 100 titlesPlayed straight later in the film.All 183 tropes

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Film 1 of 3 · then Clerks II

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