Kevin Spacey as Dave Harken

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fictionalCharacterPortrayal filmCharacter

Kevin Spacey as Dave Harken is the sadistic, manipulative corporate boss and primary antagonist in the dark comedy film "Horrible Bosses."

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictionalCharacterPortrayal ⓘ filmCharacter ⓘ
alignment	villain ⓘ
antagonisticTo	Dale Arbus ⓘ Kurt Buckman ⓘ Nick Hendricks ⓘ
appearsIn	Horrible Bosses ⓘ
basedOnWork	Horrible Bosses ⓘ surface form: Horrible Bosses (story by Michael Markowitz)
characterName	Dave Harken ⓘ
countryOfOriginOfWork	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
distributorOfWork	Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
employerInFiction	Comnidyne ⓘ
filmDirectorOfWork	Seth Gordon ⓘ
filmRatingMPAA	R ⓘ
filmRuntimeApprox	98 minutes ⓘ
genreOfWork	dark comedy film ⓘ
hasSequelAppearance	Horrible Bosses 2 ⓘ
humorStyle	dark humor ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
medium	film ⓘ
narrativeFunction	source of workplace abuse ⓘ
notableAction	creates hostile work environment ⓘ emotionally abuses employees ⓘ manipulates subordinates ⓘ
notableInteraction	gaslights Nick Hendricks ⓘ threatens to ruin Nick Hendricks' career ⓘ
notableTrait	manipulative ⓘ sadistic ⓘ
occupation	corporate boss ⓘ
partOfFranchise	Horrible Bosses ⓘ surface form: Horrible Bosses film series
portrayedBy	Kevin Spacey ⓘ
productionCompanyOfWork	New Line Cinema ⓘ
relationshipToCharacter	boss of Nick Hendricks ⓘ
roleInNarrative	primary antagonist ⓘ
screenwritersOfWork	John Francis Daley ⓘ Jonathan Goldstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Markowitz ⓘ
settingOfWork	corporate office environment ⓘ
targetAudienceOfWork	adult audiences ⓘ
themeAssociation	abusive management ⓘ workplace oppression ⓘ
toneOfCharacter	darkly comic ⓘ
yearOfFirstAppearance	2011 ⓘ

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