The Secret of My Success (
1987) | IMDb:
6.5
Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When Brantley visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the company's mail room.
Starring:
Michael J. Fox
,
Helen Slater
,
Richard Jordan
,
Margaret Whitton
,
John Pankow
,
Christopher Murney
Pennies from Heaven (
1981) | IMDb:
6.5
During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent school teacher.
Starring:
Steve Martin
,
Bernadette Peters
,
Jessica Harper
,
Vernel Bagneris
,
John McMartin
,
John Karlen
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (
1969) | IMDb:
6.8
Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl. O'Toole, who received his fourth Oscar-nomination for this performance, is joined by '60s pop star Petula Clark and fellow Oscar-nominee Michael Redgrave.
Starring:
Peter O'Toole
,
Petula Clark
,
Michael Redgrave
,
George Baker
,
Siân Phillips
,
Michael Bryant