How to Get Ahead in Advertising

How to Get Ahead in Advertising

The career where two heads are better than one.

1989 1h 35mDir. Bruce Robinson
6.2/ 10
FantasyComedyDrama

Overview

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

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Cast & Crew

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Denis Dimbleby Bagley

Rachel Ward

Rachel Ward

Julia Bagley

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

John Bristol

Jacqueline Tong

Jacqueline Tong

Penny Wheelstock

Susan Wooldridge

Susan Wooldridge

Monica

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Psychiatrist

H

Hugh Armstrong

Harry Wax

Mick Ford

Mick Ford

Richard

Jacqueline Pearce

Jacqueline Pearce

Maud

C

Christopher Simon

Waiter

G

Gino Melvazzi

Waiter

V

Victor Lucas

Tweedy Man

D

Dawn Keeler

Tweedy Woman

K

Kerryann White

Girl in Elevator

V

Vivienne McKone

Receptionist

D

Donald Hoath

Businessman on train

J

John Levitt

Businessman

G

Gordon Gostelow

Priest

Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

Jonathan

Tony Slattery

Tony Slattery

Basil

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