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The Secret of My Success

Genres
Comedy
Rating
6.5
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1987-04-10
Runtime111 mins

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

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Michael J. Fox

as Brantley Foster aka Carlton Whitfield

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Helen Slater

as Christy Wills

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Richard Jordan

as Howard Prescott

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Margaret Whitton

as Vera Prescott

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John Pankow

as Fred Melrose

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Christopher Murney

as Barney Rattigan

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Gerry Bamman

as Art Thomas

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Fred Gwynne

as Donald Davenport

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Carol Ann Susi

as Jean

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Elizabeth Franz

as Grace Foster

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Drew Snyder

as Burt Foster

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Susan Kellermann

as Maureen

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Barton Heyman

as Arnold Forbush

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Mercedes Ruehl

as Sheila

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Ira Wheeler

as Owens

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Ashley J. Laurence

as Vernon S. Fletcher

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Rex Robbins

as McMasters

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Christopher Durang

as Davis

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MacIntyre Dixon

as Ferguson

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Bill Fagerbakke

as Ron

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Jack Davidson

as Davidson

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John Bowman

as Proctor

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Jeff Brooks

as Executive

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Ascanio Sharpe

as Executive

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Don Amendolia

as Executive

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Judith Malina

as Mrs. Meacham

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Mary Catherine Wright

as Research Department Clerk

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Joseph Ragno

as Shipping Executive

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Burke Pearson

as Fired Executive

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Ray Ramirez

as Liquor Store Owner

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Gloria Irizarry

as Wife of Liquor Store Owner

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Mark Margolis

as Maintenence Man

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Rick Aviles

as Maintenance Man

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John Capodice

as Man in KRS Building

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Sally-Jane Heit

as Woman in KRS Building

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Richard Arthur Gallo

as Harried KRS Executive

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Luis Antonio Ramos

as Cuban

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Cindy Crawford

as Herself (uncredited)

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R. Emmett Fitzsimmons

as (uncredited)

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Elain R. Graham

as (uncredited)

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London Hall

as Secretary (uncredited)

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Bruce McGill

as W. Shaw (uncredited)

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Tatjana Patitz

as Herself (uncredited)

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Tucker Smallwood

as Executive (uncredited)

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