description 9 to 5 Overview
“Nine to Five” is a 1980 crime-comedy-drama centered on three office workers who plot revenge against their domineering male boss. Starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton, the film explores themes of workplace injustice and female solidarity. It’s notable for its satirical approach and feminist perspective, appealing to audiences interested in stories about challenging authority and pursuing justice.
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info 9 to 5 Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1980 |
help 9 to 5 FAQ
What do Violet, Judy, and Doralee do to their boss in 9 to 5?
After a series of misunderstandings, the three women kidnap Franklin Hart Jr. and hold him at his home. While he is absent, they introduce workplace reforms such as flexible hours, equal pay initiatives, and on-site childcare.
Was 9 to 5 Dolly Parton's first movie?
Yes. The 1980 film marked Parton's feature-film acting debut alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin.
Did Dolly Parton write the 9 to 5 theme song for the film?
Parton wrote and performed the title song, using her acrylic fingernails to imitate the sound of a typewriter in its rhythm. The song became a major hit and received an Academy Award nomination.
Who plays the sexist boss Franklin Hart Jr.?
Dabney Coleman plays Hart, the executive who takes credit for Violet's work and harasses Doralee. His performance helped establish the character as one of the defining workplace villains of 1980s comedy.
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