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How to Get Ahead in Advertising

The career where two heads are better than one.

Film19891h 35mReleased

FantasyDramaComedy
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Director
Bruce Robinson
Language
English
Released
1989-05-05
Runtime
1h 35m

Community score

6.3108 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.4

The story

Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck.

Cast

  • Richard E. Grant
    Richard E. GrantDenis Dimbleby Bagley
  • Rachel Ward
    Rachel WardJulia Bagley
  • Richard Wilson
    Richard WilsonJohn Bristol
  • Jacqueline Tong
    Jacqueline TongPenny Wheelstock
  • Susan Wooldridge
    Susan WooldridgeMonica
  • John Shrapnel
    John ShrapnelPsychiatrist
  • Hugh Armstrong — artwork unavailable
    Hugh ArmstrongHarry Wax
  • Mick Ford
    Mick FordRichard
  • Jacqueline Pearce
    Jacqueline PearceMaud
  • Christopher Simon — artwork unavailable
    Christopher SimonWaiter