

The Associate (1996)
Overview
Laurel Ayres is a businesswoman trying to make it but unfortunately she works at a investment firm where she does all the work but all the senior investors like Frank Peterson grab all the credit. She then leaves and starts her own firm. While trying to find clients Laurel pretends that she has a male partner named Robert Cutty. And when she starts to do well all of her clients wants to meet Cutty which is difficult since he doesn't exist.
Where to watch The Associate
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV, Sky +1 | Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV, Sky +1 |
| France | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Associate in 48 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Associate about?
Laurel Ayres is a businesswoman trying to make it but unfortunately she works at a investment firm where she does all the work but all the senior investors like Frank Peterson grab all the credit. She then leaves and starts her own firm. While trying to find clients Laurel pretends that she has a male partner named Robert Cutty. And when she starts to do well all of her clients wants to meet Cutty which is difficult since he doesn't exist. The Associate is a Comedy movie, released on 1996-10-25, runtime 114 minutes.
Is The Associate worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Associate 6.2 out of 10 from 246 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Associate?
In the United States, The Associate is free to watch on Hoopla and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Donald Petrie
Cast
- Whoopi Goldberg as Laurel Ayres
- Dianne Wiest as Sally Dugan
- Eli Wallach as Donald Fallon
- Tim Daly as Frank Peterson
- Bebe Neuwirth as Camille Scott
- Austin Pendleton as Aesop Franklin
- Lainie Kazan as Cindy Mason
- George Martin as Walter Manchester
- Kenny Kerr as Charlie
- Lee Wilkof as Bissel
- Helen Hanft as Mrs. Cupchick
- George Morfogen as Plaza Manager
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Sources
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