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Feature film — 1996

The Associate (1996)

6.21h 54mComedy

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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A high-signal pick with 246 votes.

Interscope Communications / Hollywood Pictures / PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

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Director: Donald Petrie

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Cast & crew

Whoopi Goldberg as Laurel Ayres

Whoopi Goldberg

Laurel Ayres

Dianne Wiest as Sally Dugan

Dianne Wiest

Sally Dugan

Eli Wallach as Donald Fallon

Eli Wallach

Donald Fallon

Tim Daly as Frank Peterson

Tim Daly

Frank Peterson

Bebe Neuwirth as Camille Scott

Bebe Neuwirth

Camille Scott

Austin Pendleton as Aesop Franklin

Austin Pendleton

Aesop Franklin

Lainie Kazan as Cindy Mason

Lainie Kazan

Cindy Mason

George Martin as Walter Manchester

George Martin

Walter Manchester

K

Kenny Kerr

Charlie

Lee Wilkof as Bissel

Lee Wilkof

Bissel

Helen Hanft as Mrs. Cupchick

Helen Hanft

Mrs. Cupchick

George Morfogen as Plaza Manager

George Morfogen

Plaza Manager

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