The Associate
“Behind every great man is a woman... Wishing he'd get the hell out of her way.”
1996•PG-13•1h 54m•6.3•Released
Comedy
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. And when she starts to do well all of her clients wants to meet Cutty which is difficult since he doesn't exist.
Director
Donald Petrie
Writer
Nick Thiel
Budget
$23M
Revenue
$13M
Languages
English
Studio
Interscope Communications
Cast
Whoopi Goldberg
Laurel Ayres
Dianne Wiest
Sally Dugan
Eli Wallach
Donald Fallon
Tim Daly
Frank Peterson
Bebe Neuwirth
Camille Scott
Austin Pendleton
Aesop Franklin
Lainie Kazan
Cindy Mason
George Martin
Walter Manchester
Kenny Kerr
Charlie
Lee Wilkof
Bissel
Helen Hanft
Mrs. Cupchick
George Morfogen
Plaza Manager
Željko Ivanek
SEC Agent Thompkins
Miles Chapin
Harry
Jean De Baer
Loan Officer
Production
Company
Interscope Communications
Company
Hollywood Pictures
Company
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Producer
Frederic Golchan
Producer
Adam Leipzig
Producer
Patrick Markey
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