Where to watch The Secret of My Success (1987) in the UK
The Secret of My Success (1987) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
There's no such thing as an overnight success. Brantley Foster took two weeks.
Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When Brantley visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the company's mail room.
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The Secret of My Success 1987 Trailer HD | Michael J. Fox | Helen Slater
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Secret of My Success.
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Michael J. FoxBrantley Foster aka Carlton Whitfield -
Helen SlaterChristy Wills -
Richard JordanHoward Prescott -
Margaret WhittonVera Prescott -
John PankowFred Melrose -
Christopher MurneyBarney Rattigan -
Gerry BammanArt Thomas -
Fred GwynneDonald Davenport
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The Secret of My Success — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Secret of My Success in the UK?
The Secret of My Success (1987) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent The Secret of My Success?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Secret of My Success?
Yes. The Secret of My Success can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The Secret of My Success on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Secret of My Success is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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