David Brent: Life on the Road
The boss is back
A cringe-comedy portrait of a delusional middle-aged man chasing rock stardom, blending mockumentary awkwardness with underlying pathos about faded relevance and unfulfilled dreams.
A camera crew catches up with David Brent, the former star of the fictional British series, "The Office" as he now fancies himself a rockstar on the road.
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