Release Date: 1988
DVD Release Date: April 17th, 2001
R|1 hr 53 min
Plot Summary
Savvy New York City receptionist Tess McGill (Melanie Griffith) gives her conniving boss, Katharine Parker (Sigourney Weaver), an excellent business tip, but Katharine simply steals the idea without giving due credit to her secretary. After Katharine winds up in the hospital with an injured leg, Tess decides to exact revenge. Pretending to be her boss, Tess initiates a major deal with an investment broker (Harrison Ford) -- but things turn ugly after Katharine finds out what Tess has been up to.
Cast: Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver, Alec Baldwin, Joan Cusack, Philip Bosco, Nora Dunn, Oliver Platt
Director: Mike Nichols
Genres: Romantic comedy
Production Co: 20th Century Fox
Keywords: 1980s, Friend, Revenge, Amusing, Witty, Rise, Transformation, Deception, Suspenseful, Love, Office, New York City
