- HD 1080
- Runtime: 114m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Donald Petrie
- Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Dianne Wiest, Eli Wallach, Tim Daly, Bebe Neuwirth
- keywords: career, fraud, sexism, wall street, broker, autonomy, partner, disguise, gender disguise, gender equality
- Production_studio: Interscope Communications, Universal Pictures, Hollywood Pictures
- Slogan: Behind every great man is a woman... Wishing he'd get the hell out of her way.
- providers: Hulu
- The The Associate is featured in the top rankings of 1996
- #68 in Top Comedy Movies of 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.
