Extract

Synopsis

In the movie "Extract" starring Jason Bateman, the story revolves around Joel, the owner of a flavor extract company whose life is turned upside down when his employees create chaos both at work and in his personal life. As Joel navigates through the challenges of a failing marriage, an attractive new employee, and a hilarious series of mishaps, he seeks advice from his questionable friend Dean to unravel the mess. With a mix of humor, romance, and unexpected twists, Extract delves into themes of deception, infidelity, and the consequences of making hasty decisions.

Cast

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  Jason Bateman

  Joel

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  Mila Kunis

  Cindy

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  Kristen Wiig

  Suzie

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  Ben Affleck

  Dean

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  J.K. Simmons

  Brian

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  Clifton Collins Jr.

  Step

Reviews

Extract received mixed reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 62%, with critics praising the humor and performances of the cast, but also criticizing the lack of originality in the plot. IMDb rated it 6.1 out of 10, with viewers appreciating the quirky characters and witty dialogues, while pointing out the slow pacing at times. Metacritic scored Extract at 61 out of 100, acknowledging the film's comedic elements and character development, while noting inconsistencies in the storyline. Overall, the movie offers a blend of comedy and drama, appealing to fans of Jason Bateman's charismatic acting.