When a corporate raider threatens a hostile takeover of a 'mom and pop' company, the patriarch of the company enlists the help of his wife's attractive daughter—who is a lawyer—to stop the takeover. However, the raider soon becomes infatuated with her, and enjoys the legal manoeuvring as he tries to win her heart.
Genre
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Director
Norman Jewison
Cast
Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, Penelope Ann Miller, Piper Laurie, Dean Jones
