The Associate

Oct 25, 1996

1h 54m

★ 6.2

Behind every great man is a woman... Wishing he'd get the hell out of her way.

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Interscope Communications

Hollywood Pictures

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

The Associate Trailers

Cast

Laurel Ayres

Whoopi Goldberg

Sally Dugan

Dianne Wiest

Donald Fallon

Eli Wallach

Frank Peterson

Tim Daly

Camille Scott

Bebe Neuwirth

Aesop Franklin

Austin Pendleton

Cindy Mason

Lainie Kazan

Walter Manchester

George Martin

Charlie

Kenny Kerr

Bissel

Lee Wilkof

Mrs. Cupchick

Helen Hanft

Plaza Manager

George Morfogen

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