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A Shock to the System (1990) · Cineora

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A JAN EGLESON FILM

A Shock to the System

19901h 31mRMovie

ComedyCrime

IMDb6.6/ 10 · 6.6K votes

CLIMBING THE CORPORATE LADDER CAN BE MURDER.

When experienced advertising executive Graham Marshall loses out on a promotion to a young man, he goes down in a path of vengeance.

Dark
Funny
Tense
Revenge
Ambition
Workplace

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for late nights and a quick watch. Contains sexual content.

DirectorJan Egleson

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.5 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Michael CaineGraham Marshall

Elizabeth McGovernStella Anderson

Peter RiegertRobert Benham

Swoosie KurtzLeslie Marshall

Will PattonLieutenant Laker

Jenny WrightMelanie O'Conner

John McMartinGeorge Brewster

Barbara BaxleyLillian

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