The Secret of My Success
Directed by Herbert Ross
Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York City, but once there, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When he visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the mail room.
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Top cast
Michael J. Fox
Brantley Foster aka Carlton Whitfield
Helen Slater
Christy Wills
Richard Jordan
Howard Prescott
Margaret Whitton
Vera Prescott
John Pankow
Fred Melrose
Christopher Murney
Barney Rattigan
Gerry Bamman
Art Thomas
Fred Gwynne
Donald Davenport
Carol Ann Susi
Jean
Elizabeth Franz
Grace Foster
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Where can I watch The Secret of My Success online?
As of August 6, 2026, The Secret of My Success is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is The Secret of My Success on Netflix?
No — The Secret of My Success is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads instead.
Can I rent or buy The Secret of My Success online?
Yes. In United States, The Secret of My Success can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream The Secret of My Success?
As of August 6, 2026, The Secret of My Success is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on August 6, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
