Directed by:
Mike Nichols
Written by:
Kevin Wade
Genre:
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Runtime:
113 mins
Plot:
When a secretary’s idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss’ job.
Release Date:
December 21, 1988
Reception:
Cast:
Harrison Ford
Sigourney Weaver
Melanie Griffith
Alec Baldwin
Joan Cusack
Philip Bosco
Nora Dunn
Oliver Platt
James Lally
Kevin Spacey
Olympia Dukakis
NOMINATED
Best Original Song
Carly Simon
For the song “Let The River Run“
Wins
- Best Achievement in Music, Original Song | Carly Simon, “Let The River Run“
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture of the Year | Douglas Wick
- Best Achievement in Directing | Mike Nichols
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Melanie Griffith
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Joan Cusack
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Sigourney Weaver
Nominations
- Best Leading Actress | Melanie Griffith
- Best Supporting Actress | Sigourney Weaver
- Best Original Music | Carly Simon
Wins
- Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Best Actress – Musical or Comedy | Melanie Griffith
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Sigourney Weaver
- Best Original Song – Motion Picture | Carly Simon, “Let The River Run“
Nominations
- Best Director – Motion Picture | Mike Nichols
- Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Kevin Wade
Nominations
- Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Mike Nichols
Wins
- Best Song Written for Visual Media | Carly Simon, “Let The River Run“
Nominations
- Best Original Screenplay | Kevin Wade