The Associate
1996/10/25 (US) | 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.
Nick Thiel
Screenplay
Donald Petrie
Director
Lead 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
Budget
$ 23,000,000
Revenue
$ 12,800,000
Status
Released
Production Company
- Interscope Communications
- Universal Pictures
- Hollywood Pictures
Crews
Vassal Benford
Original Music Composer
Scott Kroopf
Executive Producer
Alex Nepomniaschy
Director of Photography
Bonnie Koehler
Editor
Frederic Golchan
Producer
Jenaro Prieto
Novel
Robert W. Cort
Executive Producer
Adam Leipzig
Producer