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Strictly Business

"A comedy about a kid who goes from the mailroom to the boardroom by improving relations between a mover & a shaker."

November 8, 1991 1h 24m 5.3/10 (35 votes)

Originally released in 1991. Strictly Business is a comedy/romance film. directed by Kevin Hooks. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Joseph C. Phillips, Halle Berry, and Tommy Davidson

Synopsis

Waymon has a great job in real estate and a promising future, but he's also trapped in a loveless longterm relationship. He meets Natalie, a beautiful club-hopping hipster, and quickly falls in love. Realizing he's just not cool enough to attract her on his own, he seeks the help of his friend Bobby, a free-spirited smooth talker who works in the mail room at Waymon's firm and utilizes the predicament as leverage to advance in the company.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 8, 1991 34 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (35 votes)
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Box Office $7.7M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$7,683,267

Production Companies

  • Island World

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strictly Business about?

Waymon has a great job in real estate and a promising future, but he's also trapped in a loveless longterm relationship. He meets Natalie, a beautiful club-hopping hipster, and quickly falls in lov...

Who directed Strictly Business?

Strictly Business was directed by Kevin Hooks.

How long is Strictly Business?

Strictly Business has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was Strictly Business released?

Strictly Business was released on November 8, 1991 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Strictly Business?

The main cast of Strictly Business includes Joseph C. Phillips, Halle Berry, Tommy Davidson, Anne-Marie Johnson, Samuel L. Jackson.