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The Sickie (2006)

Movie ★ 7.0 13 min

When events at work prove too stressful for Douglas Knott, a diligent and extremely busy office manager, he decides to throw a sickie. Unfortunately, his attempts to enjoy a day off are soon sabotaged by the insidious voice of his conscience. Literally.

Rupert Jones Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 21, 2006
Runtime
13 min
IMDb
tt0881950
Language
Studio
The Bureau

Themes

Cast

Toby Jones Toby Jones Douglas Knott Dominic McHale The Voice David Hayler Nick Martin Hyde The Boss Kate Sissons Kate Sissons Jen Marion Bailey Marion Bailey Carol Caroline Loncq Caroline Loncq Mel Stuart Goodwin Stuart Goodwin Besuited office worker Amy Head Marlene Matthieu de Braconier Rick

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Sickie about?
When events at work prove too stressful for Douglas Knott, a diligent and extremely busy office manager, he decides to throw a sickie. Unfortunately, his attempts to enjoy a day off are soon sabotaged by the insidious voice of his conscience. Literally.
Who directed The Sickie?
The Sickie was directed by Rupert Jones.
Who stars in The Sickie?
The Sickie stars Toby Jones, Dominic McHale, David Hayler, Martin Hyde.
When was The Sickie released?
The Sickie is a 2006 film.
Where can I watch The Sickie?
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