Summary
Terry works for a bank, and uses computers to communicate with clients all over the world. One day, she gets a strange coded message from an unknown source. After decoding the message, Terry becomes embroiled in an espionage ring. People are killed, and Terry is chased. Throughout, she remains in contact with this mysterious person, who needs Terry's help save his life.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+22)
Critics 43Audiences 65GoodWatch 53
Box office
1.7×its budget
- Budget
- $18 M
- Worldwide
- $30 M
Worldwide it earned $12 M more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 45 min
A typical length for romances
typical 107105Half of all romances run 97–122 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 13 more
Released
1986
October 9, 1986
40 years ago
Genres
RomanceComedyThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
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Jim BelushiSperry Repairman
Paxton WhiteheadMalcolm Billings
June ChadwickGillian
Tracey UllmanFiona
Jeffrey JosephAfrican Embassy Guest- CDCaroline DucrocqFrench Embassy Guest
Directing · 1
- Penny Marshall Director
Writing · 4
- Nancy Meyers Screenplay
- Chris Thompson Screenplay
- Charles Shyer Screenplay
- David Franzoni Screenplay, Story
Production · 6
- Joel Silver Producer
- Lawrence Gordon Producer
- Nancy Klopper Casting
- George Bowers Associate Producer
- Richard Marks Associate Producer
- Elaine K. Thompson Associate Producer
Camera · 3
- Matthew F. Leonetti Director of Photography
- John R. Leonetti Assistant Camera
- Daniel Ducovny Second Unit Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Mark Goldblatt Editor
Sound · 6
- Thomas Newman Original Music Composer
- Robert Grieve Supervising Sound Editor
- Kenneth Wannberg Music Editor
- Elliot Lurie Music Supervisor
- Elliot Abbott Music Supervisor
- Linda Whittlesey Sound Editor
Art · 3
- Robert F. Boyle Production Design
- Donald J. Remacle Set Decoration
- Frank Richwood Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Susan Becker Costume Design
- Michael Germain Makeup Artist
- Julia L. Walker Hairstylist
Other crew · 21
- Bennie E. Dobbins Stunt Coordinator
- James L. Brooks Thanks
- Garry Marshall Thanks
- Greg Wayne Elam Stunts
- Tony Brubaker Stunts
- Walter Scott Stunts
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