How to Get Ahead in Advertising Movie Review 1989

Information and Film Reviews for How to Get Ahead in Advertising the Movie

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2.0 4.0 from 1 reviews

A cynical, energetic satire about a manic advertising idea man who becomes so disgusted with trying to sell a pimple cream that he quits the business. Ultimately he grows a pimple of his own that talks and begins to take over his life. Acerbic and hilarious.

Distribution

Criterion Collection, 210 E. 52nd St., 578 Broadway, New York, NY 10022, Phone: (212)212756-8822, Toll-free: 800-446-2001, URL: http://www.criterionco.com, Remarks: Does not sell directly to consumers

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 95 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres
Black Comedy, Advertising, Sanity Check, Corporate Shenanigans, Renegade Body Parts
Screenplay
Bruce Robinson
Cast
Richard E. Grant, Rachel Ward, Susan Wooldridge, Mick Ford, Richard Wilson, John Shrapnel, Jacqueline Tong
Cinematography
Peter Hannan
Director
Bruce Robinson
Music
David Dundas, Rick Wentworth
Producer
Handmade Films

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