Teens
The Secret of My Success
Best from age 13 · PG-13 · 1987 · 111 min
TeensBest from age 13 · PG-13 · 1987 · 111 min · Comedy
The Secret of My Success
Brantley Foster, a bright college grad from Kansas, moves to NYC for success but finds jobs scarce. He starts in the mailroom of his uncle's company, but through an office mix-up, he assumes a new identity and rapidly climbs the corporate ladder while navigating workplace romance and deception.
What's in it
0 = none · 10 = intenseViolence & peril
Mild1/10
Language
Moderate3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
Moderate3/10
Romance & sensuality
Moderate4/10
Scary moments
None0/10
Heads up
- Some suggestive situations and implied intimacy.
- Light drinking at social events.
- Mild crude humor and language.
Models well
- Ambition and hard work
- Resourcefulness in new environments
- Overcoming challenges
Talk about it after
- The ethics of pretending to be someone else to get ahead.
- Balancing personal integrity with career aspirations.
- The challenges of starting a career in a big city.
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Cast & crew
The Secret of My Success 1987 Trailer HD | Michael J. Fox | Helen Slater
The Secret of My Succe$s Official Trailer #1 - Michael J. Fox Movie (1987) HD