Tess McGill is a hard working ambitious secretary to a stockbroker in Manhattan, when she gets a new job working under Katherine Parker, an associate in Mergers and Acquisitions, she believes she in on the right path. Though when Tess suggests a merger between Trask industries and a radio station, Katherine steals the idea and passes it off as her own. After a skiing accident Katherine is hospitalized for weeks, meanwhile Tess is taking thing into her own hands, after meeting with Jack Trainer, an associate from another company, the two team up to approach Trask and present their concept. Along the way though Tess and Jack develop feelings for one another, and after Tess’ boyfriend cheats on her everything seems fine, that is until she discovers who Jack’s partner is.
Director: Mike Nichols
Actors: Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver, Alec Baldwin, Joan Cusack, Philip Bosco, Zach Grenier
Year: 1988
Length: 113 Minutes
Classification: M15+ Occasional coarse language, Suggestive scenes
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