Das Geheimnis meines Erfolges (1987)
Brantley Foster will nur eins: den großen Erfolg im Geschäftsleben. Daher zieht er direkt nach dem College, aber ohne Berufserfahrung, aus einem kleinen Kaff in die große Stadt, wo er sein Glück zu machen hofft. Allerdings will dem jungen Mann niemand eine Chance geben, bis sich endlich sein Onkel Howard zu einem kleinen Job im Botendienst breitschlagen läßt. Unter dem Pseudonym “Carlton Whitfield” schnappt er sich ein Büro und schafft sich so selbst seine Bewährungschance.
Der Regisseur:
Herbert Ross
Die Autor:
Jack Epps Jr., Jim Cash.
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Michael J. Fox as Brantley Foster aka Carlton Whitfield |
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Helen Slater as Christy Wills |
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Richard Jordan as Howard Prescott |
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Margaret Whitton as Vera Prescott |
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John Pankow as Fred Melrose |
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Christopher Murney as Barney Rattigan |
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Gerry Bamman as Art Thomas |
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Fred Gwynne as Donald Davenport |
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Carol Ann Susi as Jean |
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Elizabeth Franz as Grace Foster |
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Drew Snyder as Burt Foster |
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Susan Kellermann as Maureen |
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Barton Heyman as Arnold Forbush |
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Mercedes Ruehl as Sheila |
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Ira Wheeler as Owens |
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Ashley J. Laurence as Vernon S. Fletcher |
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Rex Robbins as McMasters |
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Christopher Durang as Davis |
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MacIntyre Dixon as Ferguson |
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Bill Fagerbakke as Ron |
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Jack Davidson as Davidson |
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John Bowman as Proctor |
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Jeff Brooks as Executive |
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Ascanio Sharpe as Executive |
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Don Amendolia as Executive |
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Judith Malina as Mrs. Meacham |
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Mary Catherine Wright as Research Department Clerk |
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Joseph Ragno as Shipping Executive |
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Burke Pearson as Fired Executive |
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Ray Ramirez as Liquor Store Owner |
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Gloria Irizarry as Wife of Liquor Store Owner |
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Mark Margolis as Maintenence Man |
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Rick Aviles as Maintenance Man |
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John Capodice as Man in KRS Building |
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Sally-Jane Heit as Woman in KRS Building |
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Richard Arthur Gallo as Harried KRS Executive |
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Luis Antonio Ramos as Cuban |
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Cindy Crawford as Herself (uncredited) |
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R. Emmett Fitzsimmons as (uncredited) |
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Elain R. Graham as (uncredited) |
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London Hall as Secretary (uncredited) |
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Bruce McGill as W. Shaw (uncredited) |
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Tatjana Patitz as Herself (uncredited) |
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Tucker Smallwood as Executive (uncredited) |
| Directing | Herbert Ross | Director |
| Writing | Jack Epps Jr. | Screenplay |
| Production | David Chasman | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Paul Hirsch | Editor |
| Production | Herbert Ross | Producer |
| Camera | Carlo Di Palma | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Jim Cash | Screenplay |
| Production | Joseph M. Caracciolo | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | Stan Gilbert | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Louis Sabat | Boom Operator |
| Writing | AJ Carothers | Writer |
| Sound | Frank Graziadei | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | Bill Anagnos | Stunts |
| Directing | Louis D'Esposito | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Larry Kemp | Sound Editor |
| Sound | James Sabat | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Lance Guecia | Stunts |
| Crew | Konrad Sheehan | Stunts |
| Lighting | William Ward | Gaffer |
| Camera | Tom Gilligan | Dolly Grip |
| Production | Joy Todd | Extras Casting |
| Crew | Jery Hewitt | Stunts |
| Sound | Anna Boorstin | Sound Editor |
| Lighting | Kevin Fitzpatrick | Electrician |
| Editing | Adam Bernardi | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Jane Paul | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Robert J. Litt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Steve Maslow | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Phil Neilson | Stunts |
| Lighting | Francis J. McBride | Electrician |
| Sound | Randy Kelley | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Michael Russo | Stunts |
| Directing | Robert V. Girolami | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Walter Stocklin | Property Master |
| Sound | Lon Bender | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Joe Gilbert | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Marshall Winn | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Victor Magnotta | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Tom Wright | Stunts |
| Sound | Elliot Tyson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Hugo Weng | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Josh Weiner | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Jeb Brien | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Daniel Allan Carlin | Music Editor |
| Sound | Wylie Stateman | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Crew | Nicholas J. Giangiulio | Stunts |
| Crew | Edgard Mourino | Stunts |
| Camera | Jay Levy | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Norman Buck | Key Grip |
| Editing | John Murray | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Danny Aiello III | Stunts |
| Camera | Michael Green | First Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Tommy Mottola | Music Supervisor |
| Editing | Peck Prior | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Lucius Barre | Unit Publicist |
| Crew | Gary Tacon | Stunts |
| Lighting | Jack Coffen | Electrician |
| Camera | Michael Stone | Camera Operator |
| Directing | B.J. Bjorkman | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | David Foster | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Charles Croughwell | Stunt Double |
| Sound | Boris Blank | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Joseph M. Caracciolo | Line Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fern Buchner | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Susan Bode Tyson | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joseph G. Aulisi | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joseph Coscia | Hairstylist |
| Art | Peter S. Larkin | Production Design |
| Production | Nora Kaye | Associate Producer |
| Art | Edward Pisoni | Production Design |
| Sound | Pat Benatar | Songs |