In Good Company

In Good Company

★ 6.1IMDb Score
Released:2004-12-29
Duration:110 min
Director:Paul Weitz
Actors:Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, Scarlett Johansson, Marg Helgenberger, David Paymer
Production:Depth of Field

Overview:

Dan Foreman is a seasoned advertisement sales executive at a high-ranking publication when a corporate takeover results in him being placed under naive supervisor Carter Duryea, who is half his age. Matters are made worse when Dan's new supervisor becomes romantically involved with his daughter an 18 year-old college student Alex.

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