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A Shock to the System (1990)

Climbing the corporate ladder can be murder.

Mar 23, 1990
1h 31m
R

Crime
Comedy

6.5/10

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155 votes on TMDB

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A Shock to the System is a 1990 crime and comedy film directed by Jan Egleson. Its leading cast includes Michael Caine, Elizabeth McGovern and Peter Riegert. It runs for 1 hour 31 minutes.

Synopsis

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

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Time needed: 1 hour 31 minutes
Age rating (US): R
Language: English
Audience signal: 6.5/10 from 155 TMDB votes

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Cast

Michael Caine Graham Marshall
Elizabeth McGovern Stella Anderson
Peter Riegert Robert Benham
Swoosie Kurtz Leslie Marshall
Will Patton Lieutenant Laker
Jenny Wright Melanie O'Conner
John McMartin George Brewster
Barbara Baxley Lillian
Haviland Morris Tara Liston
Philip Moon Henry Park
Kent Broadhurst Executive #1
Zach Grenier Executive #2
David Schramm Executive #3
Sam Schacht David Jones
Christopher Durang Convention Speaker
Mia Dillon Graham's Secretary
Alice Haining Benham's Secretary
Patience Moore Wanda Maas

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