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The Associate (1996)

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.

Released Oct. 25, 1996 114 min 13+

Genres: Comedy

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Watch Providers: Hoopla

Production Companies: Interscope Communications, Universal Pictures, Hollywood Pictures

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English

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Runtime: 114 min.
Released: Oct. 25, 1996
Digital Release: March 1, 1998
Status: Released
Budget: $23,000,000
Revenue: $12,800,000
Certification: PG-13 / 13+

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