The Barefoot Executive

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The Barefoot Executive

1995

1h 37m

5.2(5 votes)

Comedy

Family

TV Movie

Overview

A young man working in the mailroom of a television network rises to the top of the company after he discovers that his girlfriend's chimp is capable of picking hit shows.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Eddie Albert

Herbert Gower

Jason London

Michael Marich

Wayne

Terri Ivens

Lisa

Jay Mohr

Matt

Ann Magnuson

Shannon O'Hurley

Alan Blumenfeld

Stanley DeSantis

Willie Garson

Creative team

Directed by: Susan Seidelman
Written by: Lila Garrett
Bernie Kahn
Produced by: Joan Van Horn

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