The Secret of My Success(1987)

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

65

1h 51m

  • Comedy

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.

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

  • Barton Heyman

    Barton Heyman

    Arnold Forbush

  • Mercedes Ruehl

    Mercedes Ruehl

    Sheila

  • Ira Wheeler

    Ira Wheeler

    Owens

  • Rex Robbins

    Rex Robbins

    McMasters

  • Christopher Durang

    Christopher Durang

    Davis

  • MacIntyre Dixon

    MacIntyre Dixon

    Ferguson

  • Bill Fagerbakke

    Bill Fagerbakke

    Ron

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    Status

    Released (Apr 10, 1987)

    Budget

    $12,000,000

    Revenue

    $110,996,879

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