Violet Newstead in 9 to 5

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Violet Newstead in *9 to 5* is the sharp, overworked office supervisor who leads a comedic rebellion against her sexist boss in the classic 1980 workplace comedy film.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
alliesWith Doralee Rhodes
Judy Bernly
appearsIn 9 to 5
appearsInFilm 9 to 5
characterTrait assertive
competent
overworked
resourceful
sharp
witty
countryOfWork United States
createdBy Colin Higgins
Patricia Resnick
createdFor feature film
employer Consolidated Companies
familyStatus widow
filmGenreContext comedy
satire
workplace comedy
filmReleaseYearContext 1980
friendOf Doralee Rhodes
Judy Bernly
gender female
hasChild son
languageOfWork English
leadsRebellionAgainst Franklin Hart Jr.
medium live-action film
narrativeRole main character
protagonist
narrativeThemeInvolvement female empowerment
labor rights
workplace equality
notableAction helps kidnap her boss Franklin Hart Jr.
helps run the office in Hart’s absence
implements progressive office policies
occupation office supervisor
secretary
opposes sexism in the workplace
sexual harassment
partOfCastEnsembleWith Doralee Rhodes
Judy Bernly
partOfFranchise 9 to 5 franchise
portrayedBy Lily Tomlin
promotionStatus overlooked for promotion
setting corporate office environment
workplace Consolidated Companies

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Lily Tomlin notableRole Violet Newstead in 9 to 5