When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss' job.
21 September 1968, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, USA
20 March 1957, Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
29 April 1952, Chicago, Illinois, USA
10 February 1960, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
3 December 1965, New York City, New York, USA
9 August 1957, New York City, New York, USA
3 April 1958, Massapequa, Long Island, New York, USA
28 January 1966, New York City, New York, USA
17 July 1960, New York City, New York, USA
10 January 1950, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
24 July 1937, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
7 August 1960, New York City, New York, USA
13 July 1942, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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February 23, 2015
Its deft handling of feminist issues make it all the more ironic that it has been dismissed as trivial when in many ways it's the female equivalent of Wall Street.May 27, 2008
Working Girl is enjoyable largely due to the fun of watching scrappy, sexy, unpredictable Melanie Griffith rise from Staten Island secretary to Wall Street whiz.January 26, 2006
The interaction between the female leads is so funny that you don't care if the leading man never turns up.January 13, 2010
How will the working class be educated to survive and thrive in the computer age? This intoxicating movie has an answer: let her strut her outer-borough wisdom from Wall Street to the Pacific Rim. Watch her fatten portfolios as she melts hearts.May 20, 2003
Working Girl, always fun even when at its most frivolous, has the benefit of the cinematographer Michael Ballhaus's sharp visual sense of board room chic, and of supporting characters who help carry its class distinctions beyond simple caricature.May 27, 2008
Funny, touching and tremendously buoyant, this is a feel-good movie with smarts.May 27, 2008
A top-drawer romantic comedy with all the right ingredients in place.November 13, 2008
It deliciously plays out as a modern day corporate Cinderella story for females.December 18, 2010
Sexed-up '80s corporate tale with stellar cast.February 29, 2008
In Mike Nichols' fairy tale about the workforce, Melanie Griffith gives a charming performance as an absued scretary who decides to take charge of her life and in the process also gets the lover of her bitchy boss (well played by Sigourney Weaver).May 27, 2008
Griffith's talent, energy, and sexiness give it some drive and punch.January 01, 2000
This scrumptious romantic comedy with its blithe cast is as easy to watch as swirling ball gowns and dancing feet. But oh me, oh my, how much more demanding it is to be a fairy tale heroine these days.