Working Girl

Working Girl ( Original title: Working Girl ) is an American movie from 1988 was directed by Mike Nichols, screenplay by Kevin Wade. . The main roles were played by Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver and Melanie Griffith.

Action

Tess McGill lives on Staten Iceland and works in a real estate office in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City. She drives a day with a ferry to work; at the beginning of the film her commute can be shown to the sound of the song Let the River Run. Tess is ambitious and impulsive; as it is passed over, despite good training in the carriage, she insults her colleagues. McGill gets from the personnel manager of the company's last chance: it should work for Katharine Parker as an assistant. This explains Tess, put it on teamwork and a common advancement of both women.

Tess developed a plan for how the proposed merger of the Group of Oren Trask with a radio station could be completed. She caught at the same time her boyfriend having an affair and pulls away from him. It is assisted by her friend Cyn.

As Katharine Parker traveling for a ski vacation, she breaks her leg and lands in the hospital. From her hospital room, which has become the center of social life in the hospital, she calls Tess and asks her to take care of their apartment. Tess notes here that Parker had introduced the idea of Tess her friend and business partner Jack Trainer as your own. Tess learns Jack Trainer know, they fall in love, and with him working on the transaction. Actually Oren Trask wanted to buy a television station, but Tess convinces Trask to change the plans.

Katharine Parker comes back to New York and will be picked up by Tess from the helipad and brought into the apartment. Tess hurries to a crucial meeting and forgets her notebook in Catherine's apartment. The discovered the preparations, comes to the meeting and presents Tess as her secretary only. She claims to have come up with the ideas is to have Tess stolen. Tess is released, but can convince you to be the true intellectual focal point by knowing the background information Trask. Trask admired Tess ' courage and sets them at the same time he promises his influence to ensure the dismissal of Parker. Tess and Jack move in together.

On the first working Tess expected to be re- employed as a secretary; to her surprise, she finds that she has been working as a manager for Trask. Delighted, she calls Cyn and reported it.

Reviews

The lexicon of international film wrote that the film was an " enigmatic social tale from the male-dominated financial world of New York, in the perfection of the director and cast of classic comedy role models " remember.

Awards

The film won for the title track Let the River Run, sung by Carly Simon, the film award Academy Award. He was nominated for the same price in other categories, including Best Picture ( Douglas Wick), Best Actress ( Melanie Griffith ), Best Supporting Actress ( Joan Cusack and Sigourney Weaver) and Best Director (Mike Nichols ).

Melanie Griffith, Sigourney Weaver and the author of the song Let the River Run Carly Simon won the Golden Globe Award, with which the film was also honored as Best Comedy. Mike Nichols as director and Kevin Wade as a scriptwriter were nominated for a Golden Globe.

For the British BAFTA Award the film received nominations in the categories of Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress and Best Original Score.

Carly Simon won the Grammy Award. Joan Cusack won the American Comedy Award.

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