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9 to 5 (titled Nine to Five in the opening credits as) is a 1980 American comedy film directed by Colin Higgins, who wrote the screenplay with Patricia Resnick. It stars Jane Fonda , Lily Tomlin , and Dolly Parton as three working women who live out their fantasies of getting even with and overthrowing the company's autocratic, "sexist ...
Dec 19, 1980 · 9 to 5: Directed by Colin Higgins. With Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, Dabney Coleman. Three female employees of a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot find a way to turn the tables on him.
Judy Bernly (Jane Fonda), a housewife whose husband has left her for his secretary, begins her own secretarial career at a huge corporation.
After the movie introduces a few social issues (day care, staggered work hours, equal pay, merit promotion), the movie develops into a bizarre plot to kidnap Coleman in an attempt to win equal rights. He winds up swinging from the ceiling of his bedroom, attached by wire to a garage-door opener.
Office satire about three female secretaries who decide to get revenge on their tyrannical, sexist boss by abducting him and running the business...
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“9 to 5” was the theme song to the 1980 film Nine to Five, a story of gender inequality in the workplace. Parton starred in this film along with Jane Fonda and...
Dec 19, 2020 · "9 to 5," the iconic comedy addressing sexism in the workplace, turned 40 on Dec. 19. Here's why it still resonates with us 40 years later.