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The Secret of My Success

"There's no such thing as an overnight success. Brantley Foster took two weeks."

1987-04-10 Comedy 1hr 51m

Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When Brantley visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the company's mail room.

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Storyline

Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When Brantley visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the company's mail room.

  • Released
    1987-04-10
  • Revenue
    $110,996,879
  • Budget
    $12,000,000
  • Runtime
    1hr 51m
  • Genre
    Comedy
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
  • imdb-logo
    6.5
  • Production
    Universal Pictures, Rastar Productions

Crew

Herbert Ross
Director
Jim Cash
Screenplay
Herbert Ross
Producer

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Cast

Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox

Brantley Foster aka Carlton Whitfield
Helen Slater

Helen Slater

Christy Wills
Richard Jordan

Richard Jordan

Howard Prescott
Margaret Whitton

Margaret Whitton

Vera Prescott
John Pankow

John Pankow

Fred Melrose
Christopher Murney

Christopher Murney

Barney Rattigan
Gerry Bamman

Gerry Bamman

Art Thomas
Fred Gwynne

Fred Gwynne

Donald Davenport
Elizabeth Franz

Elizabeth Franz

Grace Foster
Drew Snyder

Drew Snyder

Burt Foster
Barton Heyman

Barton Heyman

Arnold Forbush
Ashley J. Laurence

Ashley J. Laurence

Vernon S. Fletcher
Rex Robbins

Rex Robbins

McMasters
Jeff Brooks

Jeff Brooks

Executive
Don Amendolia

Don Amendolia

Executive
Judith Malina

Judith Malina

Mrs. Meacham
Mary Catherine Wright

Mary Catherine Wright

Research Department Clerk
Joseph Ragno

Joseph Ragno

Shipping Executive
Burke Pearson

Burke Pearson

Fired Executive
Ray Ramirez

Ray Ramirez

Liquor Store Owner
Gloria Irizarry

Gloria Irizarry

Wife of Liquor Store Owner
Mark Margolis

Mark Margolis

Maintenence Man
Rick Aviles

Rick Aviles

Maintenance Man
John Capodice

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Man in KRS Building
Sally-Jane Heit

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Woman in KRS Building
Richard Arthur Gallo

Richard Arthur Gallo

Harried KRS Executive
Cindy Crawford

Cindy Crawford

Herself (uncredited)
Elain R. Graham

Elain R. Graham

(uncredited)
London Hall

London Hall

Secretary (uncredited)
Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

W. Shaw (uncredited)
Tatjana Patitz

Tatjana Patitz

Herself (uncredited)
Rhoda Robinson

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Receptionist (uncredited)
Tucker Smallwood

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