The Closet

The Closet

Sometimes to save your skin, you have to come out of the closet... or go in!

Directed by Francis Veber

Produced by Gaumont, EFVE

200184 min6.4 / 10

A comedic farce about workplace survival that uses a fake-gay-rumor premise to explore friendship, social anxiety, and the absurdity of corporate conformity.

A man spreads the rumor of his fake homosexuality with the aid of his neighbor, to prevent his imminent firing at his work.

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Like The Closet

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Closet

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Closet, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Closet, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Closet, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.