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Beauty & the Briefcase

Beauty & the Briefcase

Falling in love is a fulltime job

20105.91h 23m

Overview

A freelance writer looking for romance sells a story to Cosmopolitan magazine about finding love in the workplace and goes undercover at a Finance Company.

Directed by Gil Junger
Written by Michael Horowitz, Daniella Brodsky
Produced by Christopher Morgan, Richard Fischoff
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Top Cast

Michael McMillian

Michael McMillian

Tom Reinhart

Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff

Lane Daniels

Amanda Walsh

Amanda Walsh

Joanne

Chris Carmack

Chris Carmack

Liam

Jaime Pressly

Jaime Pressly

Kate White

Jennifer Coolidge

Jennifer Coolidge

Alicia

Billy Slaughter

Billy Slaughter

Accountant

James McDaniel

James McDaniel

Mr. Belmont

Matt Dallas

Matt Dallas

Seth

Kevin Kirkpatrick

Kevin Kirkpatrick

John

Themes & Keywords

journalistbased on novel or bookundercoverdatingco-workers relationshiplyingduringcreditsstingerinvestment firmworkplace romance

About Beauty & the Briefcase

Beauty & the Briefcase is a romance, comedy, tv movie film released in 2010 exploring themes of journalist, based on novel or book, undercover, dating, co-workers relationship, lying. Directed by Gil Junger, it stars Michael McMillian, Hilary Duff, Amanda Walsh. A freelance writer looking for romance sells a story to Cosmopolitan magazine about finding love in the workplace and goes undercover at a Finance Company.

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