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The Associate

The Associate

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 25, 1996

Runtime

1h 54m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

63%

Original Title

The Associate

Production Companies

Interscope Communications, Universal Pictures, Hollywood Pictures

Director

Donald Petrie

Budget

$23,000,000

Revenue

$12,800,000

Description

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.