Back in the mid-1980s, Cyndi Lauper was a Grammy Award-winning radio and MTV pop superstar when she got a call from actress Sigourney Weaver. Weaver was preparing to play Melanie Griffith’s villainous ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. What do working girls want? According to the new musical “Working Girl,” based on Mike Nichols’ 1988 film, they ...
In “Working Girl,” an upwardly mobile Melanie Griffith embodied Tess McGill, a secretary from Staten Island with big hair and even bigger dreams. She thought her new boss (played by Sigourney Weaver ...
The big hair. The shoulder pads. The misogynistic boss trying to look up your skirt. For all these reasons and more, the Mike Nichols-directed Working Girl, landing 18 years before the #metoo movement ...