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The Secret of My Success
The Secret of My Success

The Secret of My Success

1987 111 min ★ 6.5 Comedy

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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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

Carol Ann Susi

Carol Ann Susi

Jean

Elizabeth Franz

Elizabeth Franz

Grace Foster

Details

Director

Herbert Ross

Screenplay

Jack Epps Jr.

Tagline

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

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$12,000,000

Revenue

$110,996,879

Production

Universal Pictures, Rastar Productions

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