The Hudsucker Proxy

1994
PG
1h51m
The Hudsucker Proxy
Comedy
Director
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Writers
Stars
Tim Robbins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Newman

Greedy executive Sidney J. Mussburger (Paul Newman) hopes to take control of the company he works for by purchasing a majority share -- but he must first devalue the stock. ...

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Greedy executive Sidney J. Mussburger (Paul Newman) hopes to take control of the company he works for by purchasing a majority share -- but he must first devalue the stock. So he convinces the board to appoint know-nothing recent graduate Norville Barnes (Tim Robbins). But Mussburger's plot backfires when Barnes' latest invention s쳮ds, thereby increasing the company's value. Worse yet, undercover reporter Amy Archer (Jennifer Jason Leigh) has the scoop on Mussburger's shady dealings.

Release date

1994

Stars

Tim Robbins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Newman, Charles Durning, John Mahoney, Jim True, Bill Cobbs, Bruce Campbell, Joe Grifasi, John Seitz, Steve Buscemi, Peter Gallagher, Richard Whiting

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