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The Boss’ Wife (1986): Cast

The Boss’ Wife (1986) movie poster

The Boss’ Wife is a 1986 comedy directed by Ziggy Steinberg, starring Daniel Stern as Joel Keefer, Christopher Plummer and Fisher Stevens. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.

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The Boss’ Wife (1986) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Director
Ziggy Steinberg
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Boss’ Wife About?

The premise of The Boss’ Wife without spoilers.

"If you want success, you’ve got to grab it," declares the film as Daniel Stern plays an ambitious stockbroker determined to climb the corporate ladder, only to have his advance thwarted by his boss’s beautiful, flirtatious wife. The result is a lively, full‑bodied bedroom comedy packed with lust, love and lecherous antics.

The Boss’ Wife Themes & Keywords

· 27 tags
  • female nudity
  • female topless nudity
  • woman wears lingerie
  • blonde woman
  • sexy woman
  • boss
  • stockbroker
  • career opportunity
  • self control
  • ogling
  • affair with the boss's wife
  • woman undresses
+15 more
  • temptation
  • hit with a door
  • train
  • buddy comedy
  • sex comedy
  • seductress
  • business executive
  • boss worker relationship
  • f rated
  • female to male footsie playing
  • footsie under the table
  • crude humor
  • adulterous wife
  • extramarital affair
  • adultery
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Cast & crew

The Boss’ Wife Cast & Characters

Daniel Stern leads the cast as Joel Keefer, with Christopher Plummer as Mr. Roalvang and Fisher Stevens as Carlos Delgado. Directed by Ziggy Steinberg; 24 actors are credited in all.

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The Boss’ Wife Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Жената на шефа” and “La moglie del capo”.

Also known as
  • Жената на шефа
  • La moglie del capo
  • A Mulher do Chefe
  • Die Frau vom Boß
  • A főnök felesége
  • La mujer del jefe
  • Šéfova manželka
  • La femme du patron
  • 风骚老板娘
  • La dona de l’amo

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FAQ

The Boss’ Wife FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Boss’ Wife, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Boss’ Wife?

The Boss’ Wife runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was The Boss’ Wife released?

The Boss’ Wife was released in 1986.

Who directed The Boss’ Wife?

The Boss’ Wife was directed by Ziggy Steinberg.

Who is in the cast of The Boss’ Wife?

The Boss’ Wife stars Daniel Stern as Joel Keefer, Christopher Plummer as Mr. Roalvang and Fisher Stevens as Carlos Delgado, among 24 credited actors.

Does The Boss’ Wife have a post-credit scene?

No. The Boss’ Wife has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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