Based on the seminal 1980 hit movie, 9 to 5 is a hilarious and thought-provoking story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era.. Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with the sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot they call their boss. Giving their workplace a dream makeover, they take control of the company that had always kept them down.