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Oct 25, 1996 · Roger Ebert October 25, 1996. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. “The Associate” is an uninspired recycling of the “ Tootsie ” formula, with the fatal error that its Tootsie-figure is offscreen most of the time and not lovable when he's onscreen.
Synopsis. Struggling to forge a financial career in white male dominated wall street society, taken for granted Laurel Ayers a black woman decided to change the playing field. Quickly realizing that only white males would ever achieve greatness she invents an elusive,Howard Hugh's like character Robert Cutty.
Laurel (Whoopi Goldberg) is an intelligent investment banker struggling to succeed on Wall Street. When an unqualified white man (Tim Daly) receives a promotion, she quits her job to start her own...
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- Donald Petrie
- PG-13
- Whoopi Goldberg
Oct 25, 1996 · Overview. Laurel Ayres is a businesswoman trying to make it but unfortunately she works at a investment firm where she does all the work but all the senior investors like Frank Peterson grab all the credit. She then leaves and starts her own firm. While trying to find clients Laurel pretends that she has a male partner named Robert Cutty.
Synopsis. A comedy about making it on Wall Street. Prejudices are hard to break and Laurel Ayres quickly learns that in order for people to take her seriously she has to work for...
Oct 25, 1996 · Synopsis by Mark Deming. In this comedy, a woman discovers that it's impossible to get ahead in business without a man to guide her -- so she invents one.
Sep 10, 2012 · Film. Time Out says. Passed over for promotion, financial consultant Laurel Ayers (Goldberg) strikes out on her own. Prospective clients turn her down; they're impressed to a man, they say, but...
