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The Secret of My Success

Comedy Brantley Foster is a talented young man from Kansas who can't get an executive position without rising through the ranks, so he comes up with a shortcut, which also benefits his love life.
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The New York Times
The New York Times
"The Secret of My Success still leaves you with a good feeling about the idiocies of Big Business." POS
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker
"The picture is stupid and often perfunctory; at the same time it's moderately enjoyable." NEU
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post
"Obviously, no new ground is being broken here, but director Ross keeps things humming in an endearingly old-fashioned way." POS
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
"A misfiring comic fantasia on business success in the Reagan era." NEG
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Variety
Variety
"A bedroom farce with a leaden touch, a corporate comedy without teeth." NEU
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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
"The Secret of My Success seems trapped in some kind of time warp, as if the screenplay had been in a drawer since the 1950s and nobody bothered to update it."  NEG
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