The American Success Company
1980, English. Directed by William Richert.
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A husband is humiliated at home and at work. He decides he has had enough of it and hires a prostitute to help him get back at his boss, wife and friends and get a lot richer in the process.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- William RichertDirector
- Jeff BridgesHarry
- Belinda BauerSarah
- Ned BeattyMr. Elliott
- Steven KeatsRick Duprez
- Bianca JaggerCorinne
- John GloverErnst
- Mascha GonskaGreta
- Michael DurrellHerman
- Eva Maria MeinekeMrs. Heinemann
- Günter MeisnerMaitre 'd
- David Allen BrooksGunter (as David Brooks)
- Marie BardischewskiLandlady
Details
- Released
- 1 March 1980
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
- Written by
- William Richert, Larry Cohen
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The American Success Company: quick answers
Is The American Success Company worth watching?
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How long is The American Success Company?
The American Success Company runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does The American Success Company have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The American Success Company. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The American Success Company parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The American Success Company is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The American Success Company on?
The American Success Company isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The American Success Company?
If you liked The American Success Company, try SubUrbia, Chloe and Theo, A Dog Year.
Who directed The American Success Company?
The American Success Company (1980) was directed by William Richert and stars Jeff Bridges, Belinda Bauer, Ned Beatty.