On this day in 1999, ‘Office Space’ was first released. Milton’s red stapler had to be made by the props department, they couldn’t find one commercially available at the time.

6) The infamous printer scene drew praise from the mob. In it, Naidu takes a baseball bat and destroys the office’s nagging printer. (As if you didn’t know.) ...

Now, it’s a reminder of what laborers slowly gave up in the years that followed. “Office Space” falls apart in its third act when the trio clumsily conspires to rip off Initech.