# The Secret of My Success DVD, PAL

The Secret of My Success is a PAL DVD starring Michael J. Fox in a comedy about a mailroom worker who tries to climb the corporate ladder by posing as an executive. It combines workplace satire with romantic complications and is listed with English audio and subtitles.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Movies & TV
- Price: 5.99 GBP
- Previous price: 7.99 GBP
- Discount: 25%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T17:43:27.934Z
- Rating: 4.7 / 5
- Reviews: 2781

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## At a glance

- A corporate-life comedy starring Michael J. Fox, with a plot built around a mailroom worker's assumed executive identity.
- Listed as a single PAL disc with English audio and English subtitles.
- The aspect ratio is listed as unknown, so the picture framing is not specified.

## Pros

- The plot mixes a workplace-climbing scheme with romantic complications, offering more than a straightforward office comedy.
- English audio and subtitles are both listed.

## Specifications

### Film and disc
- Title: The Secret Of My Success
- Genre: Romance
- Format: PAL
- Runtime: 1 hour and 46 minutes
- Colour: Colour
- Number of discs: 1
- Aspect ratio: Unknown
### Cast and credits
- Actors: Helen Slater, John Pankow, Margaret Whitton, Michael J. Fox, Richard Jordan
- Director: Herbert Ross
- Writers: A.J. Carothers, Jack Epps Jnr, Jim Cash
### Audio and subtitles
- Language: English \(Dolby Digital 5.1\)
- Subtitles: English
### Release and origin
- Release date: 4 April 2016
- Studio: Fabulous Films Limited
- Country of origin: Czech Republic
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 20 x 19 x 2 cm; 70 g

## Before you buy

- The listing gives the aspect ratio as "Unknown". Check the selected edition's picture presentation if aspect ratio is important to you.

## A good fit for

- Fans of Michael J. Fox and 1980s comedy films.
- Viewers looking for a corporate satire with a romance subplot.
- Buyers seeking a PAL DVD with English audio and subtitles.

## Less suited to

- Buyers who need a confirmed aspect ratio before purchasing.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes the film as an entertaining, funny slice of 1980s nostalgia, with positive remarks about Michael J. Fox and the story's twists. Some feedback says it has not aged well, so its humour and tone may work better for viewers who enjoy older comedies than for those seeking a contemporary style. The aggregate ratings are largely at the top end, but they do not settle that difference in taste.
- Positive themes: Customer feedback highlights the comedy, entertainment value, Michael J. Fox's performance and the film's 1980s nostalgia.
- Mixed feedback: Opinions are mixed on how well the film has aged.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Secret of My Success about?
The listing describes a new graduate who pretends to be an up-and-coming executive while working as a mailroom worker, with romantic complications disrupting his plan.
### What format and language are listed?
The disc is listed as PAL, with English audio in Dolby Digital 5.1 and English subtitles.
### Is the aspect ratio specified?
No. The listing gives the aspect ratio as "Unknown".

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