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1988

Working Girl

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.

Credits

Director

Mike Nichols

Producers

Laurence Mark , Robert Greenhut , Douglas Wick

Writer

Kevin Wade

Cinematographer

Michael Ballhaus

Editor

Sam O'Steen

Production Design

Patrizia von Brandenstein

Costume Design

Ann Roth

Composer

Carly Simon

Casting

Juliet Taylor

Cast

Melanie Griffith , Harrison Ford , Sigourney Weaver , Alec Baldwin , Joan Cusack , Philip Bosco , Nora Dunn , Oliver Platt , James Lally , Kevin Spacey

Studio

20th Century Fox

Genres

Romance Drama Comedy

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
Working Girl (1988) movie poster
Working Girl (1988) movie poster
Working Girl (1988) movie poster
Working Girl (1988) movie poster
Working Girl (1988) movie poster

Awards

5 wins, 15 nominations
Won Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Working Girl 1989
Won Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Melanie Griffith 1989
Won Best Supporting Actress Sigourney Weaver 1989
Won Best Original Song Let the River Run, Carly Simon 1989
Won Best Original Song Let the River Run 1989
Nom Best Picture Working Girl 1989
Nom Outstanding Directing - Feature Film Mike Nichols Working Girl 1989
Nom Best Original Screenplay Kevin Wade Working Girl 1989
Nom Best Director Mike Nichols 1989
Nom Best Director Mike Nichols 1989
Nom Best Actress Melanie Griffith 1989
Nom Best Supporting Actress Joan Cusack 1989
Nom Best Supporting Actress Sigourney Weaver 1989
Nom Best Screenplay Kevin Wade 1989
Nom Best Original Score Working Girl 1990

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