Film
The Associate
1996· PG-13· 1h 54m· Comedy
“Behind every great man is a woman... Wishing he'd get the hell out of her way.”
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.
1996-10-25
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Key Crew
DirectorDonald Petrie
ScreenplayNick Thiel
ProducerAdam Leipzig
Director of PhotographyAlex Nepomniaschy
Original Music ComposerChristopher Tyng
EditorBonnie Koehler
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released1996-10-25
Runtime1h 54m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosInterscope Communications · Hollywood Pictures · PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Budget$23M
Box office$13M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.3/10 · 235 votes
Original languageen
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