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A behind-the-lines look at work, marriage and other forms of combat.
Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 242 ratings · 18 Mar 1994 · English · 1h 52m · Released
Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, publisher Bernie White faces financial straits, and has hatchet-man Alicia Clark—Henry's nemesis—impose unpopular cutbacks.
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