1.   Conroy, as the widow Ruth, scores big points in a meaty female role that rarely makes it out of a network pitch meeting.

2.   Duffy Design regularly goes into pitch meetings with its owner, Fallon McElligott, to offer clients a totally integrated campaign from typeface to finished advertising.

3.   Henry strikes up a conversation with Robert Redford in an elevator, tries to strike sparks with Jerry Seinfeld in a pitch meeting.

4.   His ideas rarely made it past pitch meetings.

5.   Imagining the pitch meeting where that idea was actually green-lit gives me hives.

6.   In a ludicrous plot twist that might have sounded good at the pitch meeting, Sam salvages the situation.

7.   In pitch meetings, he has been known to take off his shoes and rub his sweat-socked feet.

8.   Just imagine the pitch meetings at the ranch . . .

9.   Teams of managers would return from investor pitch meetings empty-handed, only to grind out another draft of the plan.

10.   When he invited Twentieth Century Fox film executives to a pitch meeting, not a single suit showed.