United States / Oct 25, 1996 / PG-13
Behind every great man is a woman... Wishing he'd get the hell out of her way.
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jerry Hardin | Harley Mason |
| John Short | Harley's Associate |
| Thomas Wagner | Harley's Associate |
| Johnny Miller | Self |
| Nicholas Kepros | Dalton |
| Peter McRobbie | Executive at Strip Club |
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| 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 | Sally Jessy Raphael |
| William Hill | Detective Templeton |
| Robert Levine | Door Slam Executive |
| Donald Trump | Donald Trump |
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Associate |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Interscope Communications, Hollywood Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment |
| Release date | 25 ottobre 1996 |
| Executive producer | Robert W. Cort, Ted Field, Scott Kroopf, David Madden |
| Production | Frederic Golchan, Adam Leipzig, Patrick Markey |
| Writer | Jenaro Prieto, Nick Thiel |
| Casting | Mary Colquhoun |
| Editing | Bonnie Koehler, Scott Brock |
| Cinematography | Alex Nepomniaschy, K.C. Bailey |
| Assistant directors | Vebe Borge, Donald Petrie, Lynne Twentyman, Patrick Markey |
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| Lighting | Carl Johnson |
| Camera operators | Alex Nepomniaschy, K.C. Bailey |
| Additional photography | Alex Nepomniaschy, K.C. Bailey |
| Production design | Andrew Jackness, Jessica Lanier, Philip Messina, Mark Peltzer |
| Art direction | Philip Messina, Andrew Jackness, Jessica Lanier, Mark Peltzer |
| Set decoration | Jessica Lanier, Andrew Jackness, Philip Messina, Mark Peltzer |
| Stunts | Jery Hewitt, Kym Washington Longino, Cynthia Neilson, Joni Avery, Kristopher Medina, Manny Siverio |
| Music | |
| Sound | |
| Costume design | April Ferry, Julia L. Walker, Michael Germain |
| Makeup | Michael Germain, April Ferry, Julia L. Walker |
| Hairstyling | Julia L. Walker, April Ferry, Michael Germain |
| Budget | 23.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 12.800.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Hong Kong / Jan 16, 1997
Türkiye / Feb 14, 1997
Germany / Apr 17, 1997 / 6
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Switzerland / Apr 18, 1997 / 6
Spain / Apr 24, 1997
Italy / May 09, 1997
Australia / May 22, 1997 / M
France / May 28, 1997 / U
Sweden / Jun 06, 1997 / 15
Netherlands / Jun 12, 1997
Ireland / Jun 13, 1997 / PG
United Kingdom / Jun 13, 1997 / PG
Belgium / Jul 02, 1997 / 12
Denmark / Jul 11, 1997
Poland / Aug 01, 1997 / 12
Portugal / Dec 05, 1997
Brazil / Dec 25, 1997
Slovenia / Jan 01, 1998
Mexico / Feb 27, 1998
South Korea / Apr 04, 1998
Digital
Finland / Mar 01, 1998
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