The Associate

6.244

114 minutes

10/25/1996

Overview

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.

Cast List

Whoopi Goldberg
as Laurel Ayres
Dianne Wiest
as Sally Dugan
Eli Wallach
as Donald Fallon
Tim Daly
as Frank Peterson
Bebe Neuwirth
as Camille Scott
Austin Pendleton
as Aesop Franklin
Lainie Kazan
as Cindy Mason
George Martin
as Walter Manchester
Kenny Kerr
as Charlie
Lee Wilkof
as Bissel
Helen Hanft
as Mrs. Cupchick
George Morfogen
as Plaza Manager
Zeljko Ivanek
as SEC Agent Thompkins
Miles Chapin
as Harry
Jean De Baer
as Loan Officer
Louis Turenne
as Peabody Club Concierge
Colleen Camp
as Detective Jones
Brian Tarantina
as Eddie
Jerry Hardin
as Harley Mason
John Short
as Harley's Associate
Thomas Wagner
as Harley's Associate
Johnny Miller
as Himself
Nicholas Kepros
as Dalton
Peter McRobbie
as Executive at Strip Club
Daryl Edwards
as Executive at Strip Club
Allison Janney
as Sandy
Frederick Rolf
as Carl Bode
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
as Thomas, Plaza Bellhop
Lianna Pai
as Charlotte, Plaza Concierge
Vincent Laresca
as José, Plaza Waiter
Arthur French
as Plaza Men's Room Attendant
Kathleen McClellan
as Frank's Girlfriend
John Rothman
as Jogging Track Executive
Jonathan Freeman
as Hockey Game Executive
Socorro Santiago
as Syntonex Worker
Bernie McInerney
as Client at Cutty Ayres
Katherine Wallach
as Reporter
Leon Addison Brown
as Reporter
Sally Jessy Raphael
as Herself
William Hill
as Detective Templeton
Robert Levine
as Door Slam Executive
Donald Trump
as Donald Trump