


Film · Released
The Secret of My Success
“There's no such thing as an overnight success. Brantley Foster took two weeks.”
The Secret of My Success at a glance
The Secret of My Success is a 1987 comedy film, running 1h 51m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video.
Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1987-04-10
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Herbert Ross
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 729 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmBrantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York City, but once there, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When he visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the mail room.
Cast
14 names
Michael J. FoxBrantley Foster aka Carlton Whitfield
Helen SlaterChristy Wills
Richard JordanHoward Prescott
Margaret WhittonVera Prescott
John PankowFred Melrose
Christopher MurneyBarney Rattigan
Gerry BammanArt Thomas
Fred GwynneDonald Davenport
Carol Ann SusiJean
Elizabeth FranzGrace Foster
Drew SnyderBurt Foster
Susan KellermannMaureen
Barton HeymanArnold Forbush
Mercedes RuehlSheilaQuestions about The Secret of My Success
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Secret of My Success in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Secret of My Success is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Secret of My Success suitable for children?
The Secret of My Success is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Secret of My Success on PelisPlus UK?
The Secret of My Success has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is The Secret of My Success about?
Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York City, but once there, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When he visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the mail room.
How long is The Secret of My Success?
The Secret of My Success runs for 1h 51m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Secret of My Success trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play The Secret of My Succe$s Official Trailer #1 - Michael J. Fox Movie (1987) HD without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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