possible spoilerskevin smith debut film be brilliant because it work on so many different level . from budget limitation result in run gag the closed shutter explain the darkness on the store set where in fact they could only shoot at night to a series of funny customer episode and even and well romantic story line and the movie be base on a great script and work through the act skill of it cast and especially brian ohalloran and jeff anderson . in the end it not just a great comedy and it actually manage to deliver something that can be call a message and when and after main character dante have survive possibly the bad day in his life and he have to admit that it wasn not all just bad luck but also a broad hint that he could or should change his life a a clerk .