

Working Girl
For anyone who's ever won. For anyone who's ever lost. And for everyone who's still in there trying.
When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she takes a risky chance to reclaim it by impersonating him and running the project from his position.
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6.6/10
1,107 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $28M
- Box office
- $103.2M
- Language
- German
- new york city
- strong woman
- love triangle
- clerk
- boss
- empowerment
- feminism
- career woman
- employee
- business
- female protagonist
- staten island, new york city
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalR20 Dec 1988
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1529 Mar 1989
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalM2 Mar 1989
AustriaAT
- Theatrical1210 Mar 1989
BrazilBR
- Theatrical23 Mar 1989
- Physical1229 Jun 2004
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical (limited)1520 Dec 1988
FinlandFI
- TheatricalK-1620 Dec 1988
FranceFR
- TheatricalU8 Mar 1989
- Digital / OTTDisney+23 Feb 2021
GermanyDE
- Theatrical129 Mar 1989
HungaryHU
- Theatrical188 Mar 1990
IrelandIE
- Theatrical1626 May 1989
ItalyIT
- Theatrical10 Mar 1989
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Working Girl was released on 20 December 1988.
Audience reviews
2- C7/10
CinemaSerf
6/9/2022
Right from the opening bars of Carly Simon's catchy theme tune and the young girls with huge hair on the ferry - I thought this was going to be entertaining. By and large, it is. "Tess" (Melanie Griffith) is fed up working for bosses who just want to sleep with her, so thinks perhaps things will change the she starts working for "Katherine" (Sigourney Weaver). Always open to ideas, this woman gets hold of one of her …
- K8/10
kevin2019
5/9/2024
"Working Girl" is a wonderful film and it achieves an admirable level of entertainment value. The romance truly works and the comedy is genuinely funny and it should come as no surprise to anyone it did incredibly healthy business at the global box office. One of the most memorable elements of this film is the unflinching way the character of Tess McGill has been deliberately used to make some valid and important com…
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