"If society already looks down on me for being a working girl (even though legal), you can imagine what they will probably think of a pregnant working girl," she wrote in her post.
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Why don't we talk about how amazing Working Girl is anymore?
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Why don't we talk about how amazing Working Girl is anymore?
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"Brevity is key," said Lindsay Shoemake, founder of That Working Girl.
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So, I had a working girl moment and changed into sneakers.
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" — Barry Schochet, 64, Midtown Manhattan "'Working Girl,' followed closely by 'Moonstruck.
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That night we watched Working Girl, which I hadn't seen in ages.
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That's right, that Working Girl-esque glen plaid is ready to party.
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Linda Jones: Let me tell you straight up, I'm a working girl.
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"We're close," he said of the Working Girl actress in May 2018.
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You're wearing a blazer, but it's not like a Working Girl blazer.
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Unlike Working Girl, Joy doesn't weave a love story into its success story.
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" So, arguably, were two of 703's: "Working Girl" and "The Accidental Tourist.
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He was 32 at the time and best known for Beetlejuice and Working Girl.
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Last year, the Working Girl actress spoke with PEOPLE about her life after divorce.
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You have to be the hardest working girl and show people you care about everybody.
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" The Working Girl star continued, "It's a different deal when you're older… And we're old.
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What I take umbrage with are cases like the nude vacuuming scene in Working Girl.
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Melanie Griffith is looking back at her classic film Working Girl on its 30th anniversary.
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I'm just a working girl, and I'm thankful I've been successful at what I do.
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In Working Girl, Tess wants to prove herself more than she wants to get rich.
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Melanie Griffith is coming clean about her on-set relationship with Working Girl costar Alec Baldwin.
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But she never loses her starry-eyed optimism, her pinch-me wonderment, her "Working Girl" pluck.
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And while another working girl might have decided to quit her job, Summer chose to keep hooking.
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Melanie Griffith's Tess had to ditch her giant '80s mullet to be taken seriously in "Working Girl."
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If Hollywood is anything to go by, things certainly have improved for NYC career women since Working Girl.
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But then, when Rapp was 22017, he went to see the 213 hit movie Working Girl with Melanie Griffith.
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"She was a hard-working girl," said Shafiqa Pooya, who got to know her while also studying in Japan.
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How many other animated sitcoms would mash up the plots of Working Girl and Die Hard for a school musical?
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We never get to see how Nancy's Working Girl subplot resolves because her antagonists, uh, become possessed monsters and explode.
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I have a soft spot for old movies—I love Mildred Pierce and Working Girl, as well as Girl, Interrupted.
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Working girl Sin-Dee has just learned that her pimp/boyfriend Chester has been cheating on her, and she's pissed.
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But color aside, we love that the voluminous style embodies Working Girl confidence — without the shoulder pads or hard-lined makeup.
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" And Washington Post fashion critic Robin Givhan described her as "a working girl of a different sort," calling the catsuit "trashy.
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From Love Story, to Working Girl, to Maid in Manhattan, it's a tale that's almost synonymous with the romantic comedy genre.
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Griffith's outing with Stella comes just a few days after she celebrated the 30th anniversary of her classic film Working Girl.
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Raised by actress Melanie Griffith (Working Girl) and actor Don Johnson (Miami Vice), young Dakota was no stranger to film sets.
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The beguiling and charming Upside Down T-Shaped Purple Block was a down-and-out working girl trying to make ends meet.
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He's got a job to do, and, you know, I'm a middle-class working girl and I had a job to do.
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Melanie Griffith starred in the popular '80s film "Working Girl," which featured prime examples of blazers and power suits with shoulder pads.
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The Working Girl actress stunned in a one-shoulder gown with a lace ribbon running across the bodice, and dotted with black sequins.
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Episode 9 — "Motherf*ckin' Bar Graphs" Sophia is getting closer to her Melanie Griffith Working Girl moment — she's renting her own office space.
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"There were a lot of things that happened on Working Girl that I did that were not right," said Griffith in the book.
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If they did, I pictured talking to a woman with bad '80s hair and shoulder pads, à la Melanie Griffith in Working Girl.
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If they're the former, as in 9 to 5 or Working Girl, they need to outsmart the system and seize power for themselves.
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It was the era of Working Girl and 9 to 5, with women in shoulder pads and hairspray helmets, all fully owning their ambition.
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That's usually what I wear to do housework, which is why I took pause during a recent rewatch of the 1988 movie Working Girl.
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T's Best of 2018 From grandfather-inspired men's wear to good old '80s working girl attire, these emerging labels caught our eye this year.
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I decided to give Goop's "Working Girl Detox" a try, which is described as an easy three-day meal plan with simple, healthy recipes.
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"When I started That Girl [in 1966], which was the first independent working girl on television, it brought a whole fashion revolution," she tells PEOPLE.
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Dakota's mom Melanie Griffith — who Don first married in 1976, before divorcing and then remarrying the Working Girl star in 1989 — has also met Martin.
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The famous commuter ferry, ridden by the big-haired secretary Melanie Griffith plays in "Working Girl," remains the only way to get directly to Manhattan.
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But he soon falls in love with another working girl, Tripolina (Lina Polito), who wants him to give up his scheme so they can be together.
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Could someone politely point the Duffers to the section of the video store stocking such Reagan/Bush-era hits as Working Girl and/or Broadcast News?
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But two years after her departure, she earned an Academy Award nomination for her role in "Working Girl," and her movie career took off from there.
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"Second Act" is enough like "Working Girl," Mike Nichols's corporate-ladder romantic comedy from 30 years ago, that you wish it was even more like it.
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If you wanted to go a more adult route, you could always send Nancy or Joyce (or both!) down a Working Girl/9 to 5 path.
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Felicity Jones may have the most Oscar buzz when it comes to that film, but Weaver still commands our attention, just as Working Girl should command yours.
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She would often accompany her mom, Working Girl actress Melanie Griffith, and dad, Miami Vice star Don Johnson, to their various film shoots and watch them work.
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Moving to London that year with my degree, a brand-new hairstyle, and my freshly unveiled limbs, I felt like a modern Melanie Griffith in Working Girl.
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In "The Deuce," Maggie Gyllenhaal, who plays the prostitute Candy, swivels her hips in a working-girl wardrobe of short shorts, skimpy tops and lightly soiled coats.
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Written by SEAN BAKER and CHRIS BERGOCH A working girl, Sin-Dee (Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, near left), tears through Tinseltown searching for the pimp who broke her heart.
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So, we asked T.J. what emoji he would give Cody -- and he went with a working girl ... so long as it came with a pimp emoji for Faber.
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The dowdy "dress for success" and Working Girl baggage that once saddled the female pantsuit (and beleaguered Hillary Clinton since her time as First Lady), has all but disappeared.
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They wore '60s-era suits and dresses; the main enemies were the KGB; and the characters had cellphones and the internet, but their computers were Working Girl–era basic.
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"My wardrobe for Suits isn't like Working Girl — dressing for work doesn't have to be so on-the-nose these days," she explained while discussing her character, Rachel Zane.
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The "Working Girl" riff, however -- garnished by Lopez's earlier rom-com "Maid in Manhattan" -- alternates with other key threads, including one that comes somewhat jarringly out of left field.
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She took the throne, the music changed to Carly Simon's "Let the River Run," the anthem at the end of the 1988 film "Working Girl," and it was done.
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Legendary composer Philip Glass has created a new arrangement of the composition that won Simon an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1989 for the hit movie, Working Girl.
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This extraordinary change was reflected in the popular culture of the 20123s, from movies like "Working Girl" and "22012 to 21970" to books like Helen Gurley Brown's "Having it all".
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"Showgirls" (like "Working Girl" before it) does all of those things alternately and at once, which is part of what has made it so thorny and illegible all these years.
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A leftover look from Working Girl (which makes us want to nominate her to be cast in the remake — she does have a head for business and a bod for sin, after all)?
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Indies like "Margin Call" fare slightly better in representing women with power, but "Working Girl," in the big hair '80s, might be the last time a woman was ascendant on Wall Street onscreen.
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I'm partial to the opening credits of "Working Girl," so I figured a ride on the Staten Island Ferry, bound for Manhattan on the eve of a new year, would be particularly stirring.
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By this time, his mastery was indisputable; he could merge fabulousness with fastidiousness, make hits of such disparate projects as "Streamers," an armed-service play, and "Working Girl," essentially a mildly feminist opus.
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At the end of the story, which showed images of — among other things — "Working Girl" on her television, praise for the Los Angeles market Erewhon for reserving the hour between 6 and 7 a.m.
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In addition to her flawless vocals, the 37-year-old donned a series of working girl costumes, dressing up as everything from a car mechanic to a waitress, construction worker, firefighter and police officer.
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If once upon a time Melanie Griffith's character in "Working Girl" could manipulate viewers' assumptions about her job and background simply by swapping leather jackets and minidresses for greige suits, today it would be impossible.
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Scroll on to get a little graduation gifting inspiration — from personalized working-girl totes to mindful meditation subscriptions, virtual master-classes (taught by the likes of Usher and Gordon Ramsay), stylish watches, affectionate jewelry, and more.
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The fourth season opens with a cheery framing, repositioning itself as a kind of working girl comedy, Kimmy having left Columbia and taken a job at a tech startup at the end of the last season.
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Porn star Ron Jeremy showed up in Crocs and slurped soup next to an elderly man in a Hawaiian shirt, and Bunny Ranch owner Dennis Hof wrapped his arm around his sometime-girlfriend, working girl Caressa Kisses.
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The Working Girl star opened up about her high-profile romances in an interview with InStyle magazine, saying that after three divorces from Don Johnson, Steven Bauer, and Antonio Banderas, she doesn't plan to get married again.
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Still, in one of the season's more interesting arcs, Nancy gets her own '80s trope in the form of a Working Girl story that sees her tackling sexism at the local newspaper where she's interning alongside Jonathan.
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Melanie Griffith remembers her famed Working Girl director Mike Nichols (The Graduate, Carnal Knowledge) in a new oral history, Life Isn't Everything: Mike Nichols as remembered by 150 of his closest friends by Ash Carter and Sam Kashner.
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The Working Girl star, 60, opened up about her daughter's romance with the Coldplay frontman on Thursday when asked if she gave the Fifty Shades of Grey star any dating advice when it came to her relationship with Martin.
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Once upon a time, a blouse was just a shirt; it was the basis of a Seinfeld episode, the reason Tobias Funke landed on a small protest ship, and largely why we still make Working Girl references in 2017.
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And there are the contemporary young-woman-finding-her-way stories that are the successors to the working-girl novels that for decades provided comfort and (mild) titillation to millions of young women who dreamed of marrying the boss.
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Together, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Jade Thirlwall, Perrie Edwards, and Jesy Nelson have been one of the hardest working girl groups in the business; they're not just a collection of singers, but they write and work in production on their songs.
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Working Girl A Cry in the DarkMississippi BurningDie Hard Rain ManBloodsport 1989 BatmanDo the Right ThingDrugstore CowboyCrimes and MisdemeanorsSex, Lies and VideotapeBorn on the Fourth of JulyDead Poets SocietyMy Left FootField of DreamsWhen Harry Met Sally...Say Anything ... ParenthoodGlory The Abyss
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Then, there were the people who dreamt big: "There's that scene in Working Girl when she goes to Sigourney Weaver's apartment for the first time ... and is totally overwhelmed with how amazing and over the top it is," the user wrote.
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"Ted Cruz sets his limits Working girl"This is not easy for me…I am not a natural politician, in case you haven't noticed, like my husband or President Obama, so…I just have to do the best I can.
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That's why we tend to gravitate toward Aritzia for office staples that aren't meant for the Working Girl era — and we've found one pair of trousers there that we (and apparently tons of other people, too) can't get enough of.
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The subjects of Nichols' films are telling, too: they often dealt with the inner lives of women, whether in comedic style (as in 1988's Working Girl), or the more serious Silkwood, which was scripted by Nora Ephron and Alice Arlen.
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I hardly live a monastic life, but my splurges are well within the confines of the normal overeducated, slightly underpaid working girl just getting by in this expensive city: too much Seamless, the occasional new pair of shoes, a weakness for Sephora.
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"I actually saw this really great movie when I was younger and it had this amazing actor in it: It was called Working Girl," joked Hilaria, 33, while speaking with PEOPLE at the National Dance Institute's annual gala in New York City.
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Back then, it was a perfect fit for the dietary and cultural climate: a convenient, low-calorie meal for the working girl who runs from the office to aerobics, and wants all the flavor of chicken a l'orange — without all the fat.
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Gigi and Bella both said the best advice their mom gave them was that "if you're not the nicest, most hard-working girl in the industry there's going to be someone prettier, nicer, and more hard-working" who will take your place.
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The Best of Everything was groundbreaking for its candor in portraying the realities of being a "working girl" in the 1950s and gave readers a glimpse into a messy, unsavory world that felt easily identifiable even if they were unwilling (or afraid) to say so out loud.
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The movie itself invites these comparisons, when it has Johnson's character Anastasia Steele, the virginal heroine of the Fifty Shades franchise who is inducted into an education in sexual bondage at the hands of Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan), pay homage to Working Girl after winning a sudden promotion.
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If uniformity was the object of ''power dressing,'' the prototype was Katharine Hepburn: a woman for whom pockets seemed invented; who embodied the whole idea of a tall order; whose tomboy élan and gun-moll humor, in combination with a number of custom suits, made her the ultimate midcentury working girl.
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Chloe Wise (the artist who brought us bread bags) and budding actress Paige Elkington star in this retro fantasy (alongside up-and-coming influencers like Lexie Smith, and May Hong, who are both probably already staples on your Instagram feed), complete with Working Girl hair and some thickly applied rouge.
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She comes from a strong lineage of Hollywood's fair-haired, namely grandmother Tippi Hedren, known as the quintessential Hitchcock blonde during the '60s; mother Melanie Griffith, who famously bucked the hair color's ditzy stereotype in the '80s film Working Girl; and father Don Johnson, known as the ultimate Miami Vice-era hunky blonde.
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In Life isn&apost everything: Mike Nichols, as remembered by 150 of his closest friends, a new oral history of the filmmaker behind The Graduate, Carnal Knowledge, Working Girl and other hits, New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd remembers when Nichols saw Monroe croon "happy birthday" to Kennedy … while she wasn't wearing underwear.
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MacMurray, who is best known for the obsessed sap he played a decade later, in "Double Indemnity" (Stanwyck's vicious, ankle-sexy adulteress pulls him in), is lean and fast-talking here, a man who takes nothing seriously and converts the hard-pressed working girl to his way of dealing with the world.
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These roles are often defined by men's expectations, such as Martha Wilson's impersonations of six character types, from the satin-draped ideal of the Hollywood goddess to the more mundane realms of the housewife, the working girl, the professional, the earth-mother, and the lesbian, while a character like Lorraine O'Grady's "Mlle Bourgeoise Noir" operates on her own racial and sexual plane.
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That meant the loss of major, Oscar-nominated roles that cemented the careers of the women who got the parts instead: Ringwald was in contention for The Fabulous Baker Boys (one of Michelle Pfeiffer's breakout performances), Working Girl (still Melanie Griffith's most celebrated turn), and Silence of the Lambs (for which former child star Jodie Foster won her second Academy Award).
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STX arranged to pay Jennifer Lopez in the range of five hundred thousand dollars to star in a comedy that Fogelson characterized as "a little bit 'Working Girl' and a little bit a bunch of great J. Lo movies from fifteen years ago," and Will Ferrell roughly the same to star in a quirky, low-budget comedy about the pornographer Russ Meyer.
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"; Diane Keaton in "Looking for Mr. Goodbar"; Carrie Snodgress in "Diary of a Mad Housewife"; Barbara Bourbon in "The Private Afternoons of Pamela Mann"; Jill Clayburgh in "An Unmarried Woman"; Melanie Griffith in "Working Girl"; Lauren Vélez in "I Like It Like That"; Ariyan Johnson in "Just Another Girl on the I.R.T."; and Chloë Sevigny and Kate Beckinsale in "The Last Days of Disco.
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He does this by using examples as diverse as the movie "Working Girl" (which, as all Melanie Griffith fans will remember, "hints at the parallels between the process of merging companies and the process of combining lives in a marriage"), the novels of Jane Austen (risk management), the life stories of Jeff Koons and George Orwell (illustrating different approaches to leverage), and the unconditional love we give our children.
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Among his other films are "Baby It's You" (1983), by John Sayles; "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" (1988), by Frank Oz; "Bram Stoker's Dracula" (1992), by Mr. Coppola; "Quiz Show" (1994), by Mr. Redford; "Working Girl" and "Primary Colors," both by Nichols; Volker Schlöndorff's television adaptation of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman," starring Dustin Hoffman; and music videos for Madonna, including "Papa Don't Preach" (1986), directed by James Foley.
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On a blank white base of 1980s Melanie Griffith in "Working Girl" couture — pancake hats slanted over one eye atop egg-shaped jackets and pencil skirts; pleated pegged trousers with nipped-in little jackets; wrap dresses caught with big bows at the hip and pouffed out for evening — Mr. Scott dashed off Magic Marker scribbles of ideas: jottings representing the suggestion of plaid, the suggestion of a Moschino chain, of stripes and cherries and various shades.
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Four stars have won an impressive two acting awards in a single year: Kate Winslet in 2009 (best actress – drama for Revolutionary Road and best supporting actress for The Reader); Helen Mirren in 2007 (best actress – drama for The Queen and best actress in a miniseries or television movie for Elizabeth I); Joan Plowright in 873 (best supporting actress for Enchanted April and best supporting actress in a miniseries or television movie for Stalin) and Sigourney Weaver in 1989 (best actress – drama for Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey and best supporting actress for Working Girl). 6.
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Also coming to HBO in March: MoviesAntwone Fisher (3/1)Barbershop (3/1)Barbershop 33: Back in Business (3/1)Beauty Shop (3/1)The Birdcage (3/1)Body Team 12 (3/14)Charlotte's Web (313/1)Los contreras familias (3/4)Ebola: The Doctors' Story (3/14)Everything is Copy (3/21)Friday Night Lights (3/1)The Gallows (33/1)A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness (3/7)I Think I Love My Wife (3/1)Kamikaze (3/4)Keeping the Faith (3/1)Kiss the Girls (313/1)Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (3/1)Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill (3/12)Max (3/12)Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (3/1)Only the Dead See the End of War (33/28)Orphans of Ebola (3/14)Ouija (3/1)Pitch Perfect 2 (3/19)Raising Arizona (3/313)Refugiado (3/11)Remember the Titans (3/1)Saving Silverman (3/1)Snatch (3/1)Spy (3/33)Super Troopers (3/1)Tammy (3/23)The Uninvited (231/23)Vacation (231/23) Expiring Beetlejuice (231/313)Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (231/23)Burn after Reading (231/31)Kill the Messenger (3/31)Life is Beautiful (3/31)Rio 2 (33/31)The Departed (3/31)The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies (3/31)The Rocky Horror Picture Show (3/31)The Theory of Everything (3/31)Transcendence (3/31)Working Girl (3/31) Also streaming in March HuluNetflixAmazonShowtime
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