The Secret of My Success
There's no such thing as an overnight success. Brantley Foster took two weeks.
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Secret of My Success
- Genres: Comedy
- Release Date: 1987-04-10
- Runtime: 111 minutes
- Rating: 6.5/10 (662 votes)
- Budget: $12,000,000
- Revenue: $110,996,879
- Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Rastar Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.7271
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Michael J. Fox
as Brantley Foster aka Carlton Whitfield
Helen Slater
as Christy Wills
Richard Jordan
as Howard Prescott
Margaret Whitton
as Vera Prescott
John Pankow
as Fred Melrose
Christopher Murney
as Barney Rattigan
Gerry Bamman
as Art Thomas
Fred Gwynne
as Donald Davenport
Carol Ann Susi
as Jean
Elizabeth Franz
as Grace Foster
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Trailers & Clips
The Secret of My Success 1987 Trailer HD | Michael J. Fox | Helen Slater
The Secret of My Succe$s Official Trailer #1 - Michael J. Fox Movie (1987) HD
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Secret of My Success?▼
The Secret of My Success is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1987-04-10.
Who are the main actors in The Secret of My Success?▼
The main cast includes Michael J. Fox, Helen Slater, Richard Jordan, Margaret Whitton, John Pankow, .
Where can I watch The Secret of My Success online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Secret of My Success is available.
Is The Secret of My Success based on a true story?▼
There's no such thing as an overnight success. Brantley Foster took two weeks.
What is the IMDb rating of The Secret of My Success?▼
The Secret of My Success has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 662 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Secret of My Success?▼
The movie had a production budget of $12,000,000 and earned $110,996,879 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Secret of My Success?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures, Rastar Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Secret of My Success filmed?▼
The Secret of My Success was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Secret of My Success?▼
The total runtime of The Secret of My Success is 111 minutes.
Is The Secret of My Success suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Secret of My Success?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Secret of My Success.
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