The Secret of My Success

The Secret of My Success

1987
1h 51m
6.5

6.5/10

686 votes • View on IMDb

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

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $12,000,000

Revenue: $110,996,879

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Universal Pictures Rastar Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date April 10, 1987
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0093936

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

Drew Snyder
Drew Snyder

Burt Foster

Susan Kellermann
Susan Kellermann

Maureen

Key Crew

Herbert Ross
Director
Jack Epps Jr.
Screenplay
David Chasman
Executive Producer
Herbert Ross
Producer
Jim Cash
Screenplay
AJ Carothers
Writer