Working Girl fingerprintBig heart, funny.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Uplifting and romantic
Plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy
Everyday modern life, society, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Working Girl is fast-paced.
Uplifting and romantic
Emotionally, it's uplifting, romantic, and nostalgic.
Plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy
Expect plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy.
Everyday modern life, society, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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For anyone who's ever won. For anyone who's ever lost. And for everyone who's still in there trying.
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Working Girl is included with a subscription to TCM in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 73). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 54 min
Working Girl runs 1 h 54 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Working Girl higher (79) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes. It cost about $28 million to make and earned $103 million worldwide, 3.7 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some German. Produced in United States.
+71GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Working Girl in 85 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 60 storytelling tropes for Working Girl, including I Can Explain, Rags to Royalty, The Oner.
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