‘Still Working 9 to 5’ Film Review: Doc Examines 1980 Comedy’s Impact on Ongoing Fight for Gender Equity
Camille Hardman and Gary Lane’s documentary “Still Working 9 to 5” cold-opens with an archival clip of Jane Fonda giving a television interview about “9 to 5,” the 1980 comedy she produced and starred in alongside Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton. As the interviewer...
‘Still Working 9 to 5’: Film Review | SXSW 2022
Jane Fonda and her producing partner Bruce Gilbert had already spun issue-oriented storytelling into box office success with Coming Home and The China Syndrome when 9 to 5, their comedy about the plight of female office workers, went into production. It was named...
SXSW Review: ‘Still Working 9 To 5’: Documentary On 1980 Comedy Hit Shows How Far We Have Come And How Far We Have To Go
The 1980 comedy hit 9 To 5 came at a crucial turning point for women in the workplace. Star/Producer Jane Fonda explains in the new documentary of its creation and the movement that spawned it, that she and producing partner Bruce Gilbert wanted to do a serious film...
Four Decades After “9-to-5,” Women Deserve Retirement Security
We expect women to fill the gaps when systems fail Like many of you, I am relieved and thrilled to see vaccines against Covid-19 rolling out across the country. It will take a few more months, but every day is a step closer to normal life for millions. It will take...
Opinion: 40 years after ‘9-to-5,’ women deserve retirement security
We expect women to fill the gaps when systems fail Like many of you, I am relieved and thrilled to see vaccines against COVID-19 rolling out across the country. It will take a few more months, but every day is a step closer to normal life for millions. It will take...
VIDEO: STILL WORKING 9 TO 5 Documentary Celebrates International Women’s Day With New Clip, Featuring Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin & More
The team behind the documentary hopes to premiere the film in Fall of 2021. The upcoming documentary “Still Working 9 to 5” has released a new feature, celebrating International Women’s Day. The clip includes words from original film cast members...
BWW Exclusive: Rita Moreno Champions the Women’s Movement in New Documentary STILL WORKING 9 TO 5
A documentary about Moreno recently premiered at Sundance Film Festival. In a new exclusive clip from “Still Working 9 to 5,” EGOT legend Rita Moreno reflects on the women’s movement that followed and preceded the production of the 1980 film “9...
BWW Exclusive: Allison Janney Respects Women Who Paved the Way in New Documentary STILL WORKING 9 TO 5
Janney played Violet Newstead, the character played in the 1980 film by Lily Tomlin, in the 2009 Broadway musical adaptation of the classic film. In a new, exclusive clip from the upcoming documentary “Still Working 9 to 5,” original Broadway cast member...
