Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "working-girl"

1. Angel (1983)

R | 94 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Molly, a high schooler, secretly earns her living as Angel, a street prostitute whose only family and friends are the ones she works with on the streets. She has to survive against a serial killer who is targeting people of her profession.

Director: Robert Vincent O'Neil | Stars: Cliff Gorman, Susan Tyrrell, Dick Shawn, Rory Calhoun

Votes: 4,594 | Gross: $17.49M

2. On the Town (1949)

Passed | 98 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.

Directors: Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly | Stars: Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, Ann Miller

Votes: 18,787

3. First Love (2019)

TV-MA | 108 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A young boxer and a call girl get caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme over the course of one night in Tokyo.

Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Becky, Bengal, Masayuki Deai, Mami Fujioka

Votes: 8,042

4. The Invisible Woman (1940)

Approved | 72 min | Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi

An attractive model with an ulterior motive volunteers as guinea pig for an invisibility machine.

Director: A. Edward Sutherland | Stars: Virginia Bruce, John Barrymore, John Howard, Charles Ruggles

Votes: 3,356

5. Safelight (2015)

R | 84 min | Drama

A teenage boy and girl discover a renewed sense of possibility as they go on a road trip to photograph lighthouses along the California coast.

Director: Tony Aloupis | Stars: Evan Peters, Juno Temple, Christine Lahti, Kevin Alejandro

Votes: 2,128

6. X-Rated Ambition: The Traci Lords Story (2003 TV Movie)

48 min | Documentary, Biography

A documentary about Traci Lords, one of the most popular American porn stars of the 1980s, who almost brought down the industry when it was discovered that she had been under 18 years old.

Director: Simon Kerslake | Stars: Jo Unwin, Daryl Meissner, Jim South, William Margold

Votes: 179

7. Sinners in the Sun (1932)

70 min | Drama, Romance

A New York fashion model finds herself being pursued by a poor but honest garage mechanic and a rich philanderer.

Directors: Alexander Hall, David Burton, William C. de Mille | Stars: Carole Lombard, Chester Morris, Adrienne Ames, Alison Skipworth

Votes: 387

8. Rings on Her Fingers (1942)

Approved | 86 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

Two con artists take a shopgirl under their wing, but she disrupts their marrying-for-money scheme by falling for a mathematician.

Director: Rouben Mamoulian | Stars: Henry Fonda, Gene Tierney, Laird Cregar, Shepperd Strudwick

Votes: 1,080

9. Long Way North (2015)

PG | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

In 1882, a young Russian aristocrat goes on an epic adventure to find out what happened to her grandfather and save her family's reputation.

Director: Rémi Chayé | Stars: Christa Théret, Féodor Atkine, Thomas Sagols, Rémi Caillebot

Votes: 3,915

10. One Girl's Confession (1953)

Passed | 74 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Another of the "Fate and Irony" films from director-writer-producer-actor Hugo Haas but this one has less hair-shirt torment than most of his offerings, although his camera, as usual, ... See full summary »

Director: Hugo Haas | Stars: Cleo Moore, Hugo Haas, Glenn Langan, Helene Stanton

Votes: 603

11. Working Girls (1984)

118 min | Comedy

How the daily lives of seven women working different jobs in a big commercial bank in Makati are affected by their ambition for success in their chosen career paths and how this drive affects their personal lives.

Director: Ishmael Bernal | Stars: Hilda Koronel, Rio Locsin, Chanda Romero, Carmi Martin

Votes: 167

12. The Cursed (I) (2010)

88 min | Horror, Romance, Thriller

A supernatural thriller set in a cozy Tennessee town where Sheriff Jimmy Muldoon and younger brother, Deputy Lloyd Muldoon, have a firm grasp of law and order until a stranger, Denny White,... See full summary »

Director: Joel Bender | Stars: Louis Mandylor, Brad Thornton, Costas Mandylor, Francesca Cecil

Votes: 2,114

13. Tutta la vita davanti (2008)

117 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A brilliant recent graduate struggles to find work. After falling into a babysitting job, she is introduced by the child's mother to the world of the international call center, its employees, and the fast pace that drives them.

Director: Paolo Virzì | Stars: Isabella Ragonese, Massimo Ghini, Valerio Mastandrea, Micaela Ramazzotti

Votes: 3,329

14. Ming zhong zhu ding wo ai ni (2008– )

TV-Y | 90 min | Comedy, Romance

An ordinary girl marries a handsome heir after she became pregnant with his child from a one night stand.

Stars: Ethan Juan, Joe Chen, Chu-Ho Chen, Bianca Bai

Votes: 557

15. Fearless (1978)

R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

An Italian private investigator tries to get to the bottom of a suspicious kidnapping case with the help of an exotic dancer.

Director: Stelvio Massi | Stars: Maurizio Merli, Joan Collins, Franco Ressel, Werner Pochath

Votes: 421

16. Behind Office Doors (1931)

Passed | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Mary Linden is the secretary who is the unheralded power behind successful executive James Duneen. He takes her for granted until rival Wales tries to take her away from him.

Director: Melville W. Brown | Stars: Mary Astor, Robert Ames, Ricardo Cortez, Catherine Dale Owen

Votes: 572

17. The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1947)

Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

In the late 1800s, Miss Pilgrim, a young typist, becomes the first female employee at a Boston shipping office. Although the men object to her at first, she soon charms them all, especially... See full summary »

Directors: George Seaton, Edmund Goulding, John M. Stahl | Stars: Betty Grable, Dick Haymes, Anne Revere, Allyn Joslyn

Votes: 506 | Gross: $2.73M

18. Three Wise Girls (1931)

Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Cassie moves to New York and jumps from one job to another until she lands a modeling gig.

Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Jean Harlow, Mae Clarke, Walter Byron, Marie Prevost

Votes: 721

19. An Old-Fashioned Girl (1949)

Passed | 82 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A young woman leaves home to earn money for the family, which is not the norm for her sex and social standing.

Director: Arthur Dreifuss | Stars: Gloria Jean, Jimmy Lydon, John Hubbard, Frances Rafferty

Votes: 92

20. Up for Murder (1931)

Passed | 68 min | Drama

Young reporter accidentially kills his newspaper's editor in a fight over the publisher's mistress, who is also the paper's society editor.

Directors: Monta Bell, Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Lew Ayres, Genevieve Tobin, Purnell Pratt, Richard Tucker

Votes: 97

21. Club de femmes (1936)

81 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A hotel for women-only and catering to working girls is the setting for not being able to get a USA PCA seal-of-approval for this French-film, but New York City's 55th Playhouse played it ... See full summary »

Director: Jacques Deval | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Josette Day, Valentine Tessier, Else Argal

Votes: 139

22. The American Beauty (1927)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Billie Dove stars as Millicent Howard, a great beauty who chooses to give up her chance wealth to marry a poor man she really loves.

Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Billie Dove, Lloyd Hughes, Walter McGrail, Margaret Livingston

Votes: 61

23. I'll Be Yours (1947)

Passed | 93 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue.

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Deanna Durbin, Tom Drake, William Bendix, Adolphe Menjou

Votes: 282

24. Three Girls from Rome (1952)

Approved | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Three beautiful seamstresses from one of the fashionable dress salons near the Piazza de Spagna in Rome gather on the steps of the square to eat lunch and talk of their love lives. Marisa, ... See full summary »

Director: Luciano Emmer | Stars: Lucia Bosè, Cosetta Greco, Marcello Mastroianni, Ave Ninchi

Votes: 283

25. The Mad Hatter (1940)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

In the prologue, the audience is introduced to Maisie, a typical office girl. Her job begins at 8:30 AM, but she has set her alarm clock for 8:25 AM. So she has a hectic time of dressing up... See full summary »

Director: Sid Marcus | Stars: Mel Blanc, John Wald

Votes: 198

26. I Love a Soldier (1944)

Approved | 106 min | Drama, Romance, War

During World War II in San Francisco, Eve Morgan and her single girlfriends spend their days welding ships and their nights dancing with soldiers and sailors shipping out that night. Eve is... See full summary »

Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Paulette Goddard, Sonny Tufts, Beulah Bondi, Walter Sande

Votes: 122

27. Kansas City Princess (1934)

Passed | 64 min | Comedy, Romance

Two wisecracking manicurists flee an irate gangster.

Director: William Keighley | Stars: Joan Blondell, Glenda Farrell, Robert Armstrong, Hugh Herbert

Votes: 426

28. Mary of the Movies (1923)

Passed | 57 min | Drama, Romance

Mary's kid brother needs an operation and, in order to pay for it, Mary goes to a Hollywood studio and applies for a job as an actress. Mary is given a job as a waitress in the commissary, ... See full summary »

Director: John McDermott | Stars: Marion Mack, Florence Lee, Mary Kane, Harry Cornelli

Votes: 21

29. Prey (1995)

Not Rated | 26 min | Short

A local sociopath gets a little more than he can deal with when he propositions two beautiful working girls in a seedy local nightclub.

Director: Helen Lee | Stars: Adam Beach, Aymara De Llano, Alan Gillmor, In-Sook Kim

Votes: 37

30. Masikip sa dibdib: The Boobita Rose Story (2004)

105 min | Comedy, Musical

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Director: Joyce Bernal | Stars: Rufa Mae Quinto, Antonio Aquitania, Gina Pareño, John Lapus

Votes: 19

31. Makati Ave. (Office Girls) (1993)

A story of a diverse group of female office workers who have vastly different professional goals but all share the same desire to be loved.

Director: Jose Javier Reyes | Stars: Marco Ballesteros, Dingdong Dantes, Maricel Laxa, Noni Mauricio

32. Ma! He's Making Eyes at Me (1940)

Approved | 61 min | Comedy, Music, Mystery

Woodbury's fashionable gown-salon on Fifth Avenue is about to take bankruptcy. An unemployed showgirl, Connie Curtiss, tell's the store's press agent, Tommy Shaw, that more girls would buy ... See full summary »

Director: Harold D. Schuster | Stars: Tom Brown, Constance Moore, Richard Carle, Anne Nagel

Votes: 27

33. Outcall Presents: The Day Shift (2017)

Short, Drama

The Day Shift brings you inside the world of a working woman, Mara, and her driver Frank.

Director: Charlie Zwick | Stars: Faith Eikos, Sean Stone, Blake Webb, Paul Cross

Votes: 8

34. Wandering Jews (1959)

75 min | Comedy

Two friends and expert shop assistants pluck up the courage to start their own business and venture into the world of instalment selling. Intent on succeeding, they hit the road; but, it is easier said than done. Can they make it work?

Director: Vasilis Georgiadis | Stars: Nikos Stavridis, Thanasis Vengos, Aleka Stratigou, Lela Patrikiou

Votes: 74

35. Love and Learn (1924)

Short, Comedy, Romance

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Director: Scott Pembroke | Stars: Alberta Vaughn, Gertrude Short, Al Cooke, Kit Guard

36. Senorita from the West (1945)

Passed | 63 min | Comedy, Music, Western

Determined to become a radio singer, a young girl runs away from her family. She hooks up with a man who is actually the real voice of a famous radio crooner, who actually can't sing at all.

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Allan Jones, Bonita Granville, Jess Barker, George Cleveland

Votes: 25

37. Peraste tin proti tou minos (1965)

80 min | Comedy

An inexperienced debt collector enlists the help of a kind fellow professional to show her the ropes; however, there's still one customer who is a tough nut to crack. What happens if the debt collector falls in love with the debtor?

Director: Sokrates Kapsaskis | Stars: Dimitris Papamichael, Anna Fonsou, Stavros Xenidis, Betty Arvaniti

Votes: 196

38. The Manicure Lady (1911)

Not Rated | 11 min | Short, Comedy

The manicure lady spurns the barber and dates a rich cad instead.

Director: Mack Sennett | Stars: Mack Sennett, Vivian Prescott, Edward Dillon, Kate Bruce

Votes: 170

39. Udiplomo sasidzo (1961)

90 min | Comedy, Romance

Striving to find worthy and educated husband for her only child, Vardeni is constantly fooled by her daughter's boyfriend's tricks.

Director: Levan Khotivari | Stars: Kote Mgaloblishvili, Bela Mirianashvili, Akaki Kvantaliani, Dudukhana Tserodze

Votes: 368

40. Classified (1925)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance

Babs Comet, is employed by the classified ad department of the daily paper, and she uses her looks and position to get a husband.

Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: Corinne Griffith, Jack Mulhall, Ward Crane, Carroll Nye

Votes: 23 | Gross: $0.25M

41. La vie à une (2008 TV Movie)

91 min | Comedy, Romance

When she asks for a divorce, Elisa knows she's losing everything that made her daily life during ten years of marriage. The worst is that she may lose her children, claimed by her husband. ... See full summary »

Director: Frédéric Auburtin | Stars: Claire Keim, Jean-Pierre Michael, Serge Hazanavicius, Linda Hardy

Votes: 27

42. Ferry Tales (2003)

40 min | Documentary, Short

A documentary that focuses on the daily meetings between a group of commuters in the women's room of the Staten Island Ferry.

Director: Katja Esson

Votes: 79

43. Home, James (1928)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance

The premise that a beautiful girl can become a successful artist is tested by an Indiana girl who, after a lot of effort, finds herself as a salesgirl behind the counter of a department ... See full summary »

Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Laura La Plante, Charles Delaney, Aileen Manning, Joan Standing

Votes: 28

44. Contented Calves (1934)

Approved | 21 min | Short, Comedy

Carol and June pose for stocking ads using Carol as the bad example with rumpled stockings and June as the good. When the advertisement is published, the caption refers to Carol as a "Dumb-Bell" and she decides to sue the stocking company.

Director: Sam White | Stars: June Brewster, Carol Tevis, Grady Sutton, Garry Owen

Votes: 21

45. Top Secretaries (2009 TV Movie)

200 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

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Director: Angelo Longoni | Stars: Claudia Gerini, Micaela Ramazzotti, Antonia Liskova, Tosca D'Aquino

46. Accuracy First (1928)

Unrated | 5 min | Documentary, Short

A training film stressing accuracy for Western Union's keyboard operators, who were mostly women.

Votes: 79

47. Summer Bachelors (1926)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance

Derry Thomas is a pretty girl from a good family who earns her own living, but is disillusioned about marriage and is firmly set against ever getting married. Nothing against men, just ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Madge Bellamy, Allan Forrest, Matt Moore, Hale Hamilton

48. Fruit (II) (2013)

12 min | Short, Drama

A naive newcomer asks an experienced working girl a question, which forces one of them to make a choice and the other to accept the one she has already made.

Director: Madeleine Parker | Stars: Clare Chihambakwe, Stephanie King, Daniel Krige, Ella Scott Lynch

49. Two Weeks with Pay (1921)

Passed | 50 min | Comedy, Romance

Pansy O'Donnell, a salesgirl, is given a two-week vacation at a summer resort, where she advertises clothing made by her company. The hotel clerk mistakes her for movie actress Marie La ... See full summary »

Director: Maurice Campbell | Stars: Bebe Daniels, Jack Mulhall, Jim Mason, George Periolat

50. Biography (1987– )
Episode: Traci Lords (2004)

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History

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Stars: Traci Lords, John Waters, Humphry Knipe, Ginger Lynn

Votes: 123