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Nominated for 6 Academy Awards, Mike Nichols’s Reagan-Era classic is a big-haired, big-hearted time capsule from 1980s NYC.
Starring Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver, Joan Cusack, Alec Baldwin, and Kevin Spacey.
Featuring Carly Simon’s Academy Award winning song, “Let the River Run.”
“This is Melanie Griffith’s movie in the same way “The Graduate” belonged to Dustin Hoffman….Nichols is at the top of his form.” ✮✮✮✮
– Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
“A more genuine portrait of ruthless business cut-and-thrust than Oliver Stone’s Wall Street.”
– David Shariatmadari, The Guardian
“Wonderful — a sparkling cocktail of go-go Reagan-era urbanity.”
– Kerrie Mitchell, Yahoo Movies
“I’m a huge Working Girl fan. I think it’s a phenomenal film.”
– Christopher Nolan
“Melanie Griffith is as luminous as Marilyn Monroe, and as adorable as one of Disney’s singing mice.”
– Rita Kempley, Washington Post
Nominated for 6 Academy Awards; director Mike Nichols’ witty, romantic look at life in the corporate jungle stars Melanie Griffith as Tess McGill, an ambitious secretary with a unique approach for climbing the ladder to success.
When her classy, but villainous boss (Sigourneey Weaver) Breaks a leg skiing, Tess simply takes over her office, her apartment, even her wardrobe. She then creates a deal with a handsome investment banker (Harrison Ford) that will either take her straight to the top – or finish her off for good. (C) 20th Century Fox
