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The Associate

Behind every great man is a woman... Wishing he'd get the hell out of her way.

1996 · PG-13 · 1h 54m

Directed by Donald Petrie

6.2

TMDB audience score
246 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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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

  • Louis Turenne
    Peabody Club Concierge

  • Colleen Camp
    Detective Jones

  • Brian Tarantina
    Eddie