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Under New Management
Sparks and bullets fly when a Wall Street yuppie must steer a Brooklyn mob crew legit before a beautiful FBI agent can build RICO indictments against them.
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Plot Summary
A struggling young architect inherits a small construction company and faces the challenge of turning around its failing fortunes. As she navigates the male-dominated industry and confronts internal resistance, she must prove her capabilities and innovative ideas to both her employees and skeptical clients.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its performances and relatable portrayal of workplace challenges, though some found the plot predictable.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its strong lead performance and authentic depiction of corporate struggles.
Appreciated for its blend of humor and drama, offering an engaging narrative.
Some noted a lack of originality in its storytelling.
Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be an enjoyable and well-acted dramedy, appreciating the protagonist's journey and the film's optimistic outlook, though some wished for a more surprising plot.
Fun Fact
Bridget Fonda's role in 'Under New Management' was one of her last major film appearances before she largely retired from acting.
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