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Punch the Clock

In a forgotten corner of the vast Brazilian bureaucracy, a psychotic boss uses a time machine to enslave his lazy employees and increase productivity.

Science Fiction, Comedy

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What kind of time-travel story is this?

Time travel drives much of the story. This assessment is provisional.

Meets the archive’s time-travel criteria. The mechanism is classified as Mechanical.

Why the archive makes this assessment (spoilers)

Retain provisional 8/10, lowered to low confidence. A viewer account describes duplicated employees and a final self-poisoning loop for the boss, but the one located critical review of A Repartição do Tempo describes a cloning device and does not mention time travel.

A boss explicitly uses a time machine to force additional labor from employees.

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An editorial assessment based on the archive’s documented plot research.

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Scale, legacy & time

The scores

Titan18.8

Provisional weighting

Time-travel significance8/10

low confidence

Quality consensus5.5/10

Aggregate source ratings

How Titan works

Titan combines the archive’s quality, audience and legacy base with the significance of time travel. It is an index, not a score out of 100, and is distinct from the FMV archive’s scoring model.

Titan = base × [0.20 + 0.80 × (time-travel score ÷ 10)²]

This film: 26.34 base × 71.2% weighting.

Partial inputs flag incomplete source metadata. Provisional weighting flags a time-travel assessment that remains uncertain; it receives no additional confidence penalty.

The evidence

Research & sources

Research notes may reveal plot details.

These sources support the plot facts and catalog research. The numerical scores are the archive’s judgments, not ratings supplied by these sources.

Cast: Edu Moraes, Eucir de Souza, André Deca, Bianca Muller, Andrade Jr.

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