I Want To Be Boss

I Want To Be Boss (2025) is a comedy, drama film directed by Jack Neo rated 7.0/10.

Dongnan, a 58-year-old restaurant employee, has long been known for his slacking off and unreliability, which led to his demotion to a security guard. Struggling with stagnant career prospects and family tensions, he dreams of becoming his own boss. With his friend Douyin Jie's help, Dongnan opens a restaurant and experiences initial success. Seeking to improve his home life, he purchases an AI robot that helps manage household chores and mediates family conflicts. However, his apprentice Steven betrays him by stealing secret recipes and using AI technology against him. Through a challenging journey of intense competition and personal crisis, Dongnan undergoes a transformative experience that forces him to confront his past behaviors and relationships.

Cast

Jack Neo

Qiang

Henry Thia

Dong Nan

Patricia Mok

Ling Ling

Aileen Tan

Nan Sao

Shawn Thia

Zhang Shuifa

Steven

Terence Cao

Robert

Dawn Yeoh

Ah Mei

Yang Guang Ke Le

Jae Liew

Sweetie

Jeff Leong

Maxi Lim Jun Liang