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Where was 9 to 5 filmed?

1981 film, directed by Colin Higgins.

  • California

The story is set in Los Angeles, about 226 miles (364 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Los Angeles
Filmed in
California
Distance
About 226 miles (364 km) between Los Angeles and the nearest filming location.

About 9 to 5

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Released
1981
Director
Colin Higgins
Cast
Jane FondaLily TomlinDolly PartonDabney ColemanMarian MercerColin HigginsPeggy PopeElizabeth WilsonSterling HaydenHenry Jones
Genre
Female BuddyCrime

The story

Housewife Judy Bernly starts work as a secretary at Consolidated Companies after her divorce and is placed under the supervision of sharp-tongued widow Violet Newstead.

Disgusted by Hart's cruelty, Judy joins Violet and Doralee at the bar.

She and Judy meet Doralee at the hospital just in time to overhear a doctor pronounce a man dead from poisoning.

Famous lines from 9 to 5

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Where's the body?Judy
  • Lady, you're gonna hate it here!Eddie
  • Hey, Vera! We've got another stiff in the john.Hospital Cleaning Woman
  • "Oh, this is awful. It's so improper. It's so disrepectful!. Violet: He's dead, he doesn't mind!Judy
  • Is that one of them marijuana cigarettes?. Violet: Ssshhh, we don't have enough for everybody, cool it!Doralee

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