How to Get Ahead in Advertising

“The career where two heads are better than one.”

6.3/ 10 116 votes 1989-05-05 1h 35m 2 popularity

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

Director: Bruce Robinson

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Revenue

$418,053

Cast

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Richard E. Grant

Denis Dimbleby Bagley

Rachel Ward

Julia Bagley

Richard Wilson

John Bristol

Jacqueline Tong

Penny Wheelstock

Susan Wooldridge

Monica

John Shrapnel

Psychiatrist

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Hugh Armstrong

Harry Wax

Mick Ford

Richard

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