Movies are the today narrative form for telling stories: they can be also a good workbench for an anthropological inquiry around a "domestic tool"...
Delicatessen (1990), directed by Marc Caro.
The General (1927), directed by Buster Keaton
The Corporation (2003), directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott
Robots (2005), directed by Chris Wedge and Carlos Saldanha.
Apollo 13 (1995), directed by Ron Howard.