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Dec 21, 1988 · A secretary pretends to be her boss and takes charge of a big deal in this Oscar-winning movie starring Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford and Sigourney Weaver. Watch the trailer, see photos, read reviews and trivia, and find out more about the plot and cast of Working Girl.
- (63K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Mike Nichols
- 1988-12-21
Working Girl is a 1988 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols, written by Kevin Wade, and starring Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver, and Melanie Griffith. Its plot follows an ambitious secretary from Staten Island who takes over her new boss's role while the boss is laid up with a broken leg.
“Working Girl” is about a young woman who very definitely wants to make money in mergers. This is Melanie Griffith’s movie in the same way “The Graduate” belonged to Dustin Hoffman. She was not an obvious casting choice, but she is the right one.
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Melanie Griffith is a pretty secretary who trades in her miniskirt for a business suit to prove that she's more than just a pair of legs. 4,235 IMDb 6.8 1 h 53 min 1988. X-Ray R. Comedy · Romance · Joyous · Passionate.
- 113 min
- 75
Savvy New York City receptionist Tess McGill (Melanie Griffith) gives her conniving boss, Katharine Parker (Sigourney Weaver), an excellent business tip, but Katharine simply steals the idea ...
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- Romance, Comedy
- R
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A secretary pretends to be her boss and closes a big deal with a broker who is also her boss's boyfriend. A romantic comedy about career ambition, betrayal and deception in the New York business world.
