Roommates (1971)

Henry an apathetic file clerk at the AllState Collection Agency in New York City spends most of his working hours sitting in the file room daydreaming about leading the life of a Buddhist monk In his free time Henry roams Greenwich Village with his girl friend Sandy and roommate Solly One day Henry convinces Sandy that she should move in with him and Solly When the time comes for Sandy to move in her belongings however Henry is unavailable to help her because he is having sex with his coworker Rhoda As Sandy and Solly drift into an affair Henry tries to convince Rhoda that he does not love her Soon after Martin Axborough his boss at the collection agency tries to instill some initiative in Henry a professed antimaterialist by letting him make some collections over the telephone Through his phone contacts Henry discovers that Axborough has been swindling his clients prompting Henry to become even more alienated and disillusioned