The Associate
Behind every great man is a woman... Wishing he'd get the hell out of her way.
1996 | 114m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Donald Petrie |
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| Writer: | Jenaro Prieto, Nick Thiel |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 25, 1996 |
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| Director: | Donald Petrie |
| Writer: | Jenaro Prieto, Nick Thiel |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | career, fraud, sexism, autonomy, broker, wall street, partner, disguise, gender disguise, gender equality |
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures, Hollywood Pictures, Interscope Communications |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $12,800,000
Budget: $23,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Zeljko Ivanek | SEC Agent Thompkins |
| Miles Chapin | Harry |
| Jean De Baer | Loan Officer |
| Louis Turenne | Peabody Club Concierge |
| Colleen Camp | Detective Jones |
| Brian Tarantina | Eddie |
| Jerry Hardin | Harley Mason |
| John Short | Harley's Associate |
| Thomas Wagner | Harley's Associate |
| Johnny Miller | Himself |
| Nicholas Kepros | Dalton |
| Peter McRobbie | Executive at Strip Club |
| Daryl Edwards | Executive at Strip Club |
| Allison Janney | Sandy |
| Frederick Rolf | Carl Bode |
| Lawrence Gilliard Jr. | Thomas, Plaza Bellhop |
| Lianna Pai | Charlotte, Plaza Concierge |
| Vincent Laresca | José, Plaza Waiter |
| Arthur French | Plaza Men's Room Attendant |
| Kathleen McClellan | Frank's Girlfriend |
| John Rothman | Jogging Track Executive |
| Jonathan Freeman | Hockey Game Executive |
| Socorro Santiago | Syntonex Worker |
| Bernie McInerney | Client at Cutty Ayres |
| Katherine Wallach | Reporter |
| Leon Addison Brown | Reporter |
| Sally Jessy Raphael | Herself |
| William Hill | Detective Templeton |
| Robert Levine | Door Slam Executive |
| Donald Trump | Donald Trump |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Jenaro Prieto | Novel |
| Donald Petrie | Director |
| Andrew Jackness | Production Design |
| Richard Dwan Jr. | Dialogue Editor |
| Michael Germain | Key Makeup Artist |
| Rick Hart | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Rosa Howell-Thornhill | Production Sound Mixer |
| David Behle | Sound Recordist |
| Lynne Twentyman | Script Supervisor |
| Paul Timothy Carden | Dialogue Editor |
| Patrick Markey | Second Unit Director |
| Neal J. Anderson | Foley Editor |
| Patrick N. Sellers | Foley Editor |
| Nick Thiel | Screenplay |
| Bonnie Koehler | Editor |
| Christopher Tyng | Original Music Composer |
| Julia L. Walker | Key Hair Stylist |
| Michele Perrone | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Christopher Assells | Dialogue Editor |
| Mark Peltzer | Property Master |
| Laura Graham | ADR Editor |
| Brian McPherson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Rick Morris | Sound Effects Editor |
| Jessica Lanier | Set Decoration |
| Dan Hegeman | Dialogue Editor |
| Chris Hogan | Dialogue Editor |
| Laura Harris Atkinson | Foley Editor |
| Carl Johnson | Electrician |
| Vassal Benford | Original Music Composer |
| Alex Nepomniaschy | Director of Photography |
| Mary Colquhoun | Casting |
| Robert J. Litt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Jack Keller | Sound Recordist |
| Scott Brock | First Assistant Editor |
| Peter J. Lehman | Sound Effects Editor |
| Barbara J. Boguski | ADR Editor |
| Mark Gordon | Dialogue Editor |
| Vebe Borge | First Assistant Director |
| Jeff Largent | Sound Effects Editor |
| Chris Jargo | ADR Editor |
| Elliot Tyson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| K.C. Bailey | Still Photographer |
| April Ferry | Costume Design |
| Mark P. Stoeckinger | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Philip Messina | Art Direction |
| Jery Hewitt | Stunt Coordinator |
| Tex Kadonaga | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Kym Washington Longino | Stunts |
| Cynthia Neilson | Stunts |
| Joni Avery | Stunts |
| Kristopher Medina | Stunts |
| Manny Siverio | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ted Field | Executive Producer |
| Frederic Golchan | Producer |
| Robert W. Cort | Executive Producer |
| Adam Leipzig | Producer |
| Patrick Markey | Producer |
| Scott Kroopf | Executive Producer |
| David Madden | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 19 | 46 | 10 |
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| 2024 | 7 | 19 | 36 | 11 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 6 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 13 | 31 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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