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How to Get Ahead in Advertising

How to Get Ahead in Advertising1989

★6.395 minFantasyComedyDrama

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

Director

Writer

Score

David Dundas Rick Wentworth

Stars

Richard E. Grant Rachel Ward Richard Wilson

Cast29

Richard E. Grant
as Denis Dimbleby Bagley
Rachel Ward
as Julia Bagley
Richard Wilson
as John Bristol
Jacqueline Tong
as Penny Wheelstock
Susan Wooldridge
as Monica
John Shrapnel
as Psychiatrist
H
Hugh Armstrong
as Harry Wax
Mick Ford
as Richard
Jacqueline Pearce
as Maud
C
Christopher Simon
as Waiter
G
Gino Melvazzi
as Waiter
V
Victor Lucas
as Tweedy Man
D
Dawn Keeler
as Tweedy Woman
K
Kerryann White
as Girl in Elevator
V
Vivienne McKone
as Receptionist
D
Donald Hoath
as Businessman on train
J
John Levitt
as Businessman
G
Gordon Gostelow
as Priest
Pip Torrens
as Jonathan
Tony Slattery
as Basil
Rachel Fielding
as Jennifer
Pauline Melville
as Sylvia Wallace
Roddy Maude-Roxby
as Dr Gatty
Francesca Longrigg
as Nurse
Tanveer Ghani
as Hospital Doctor
J
Joanna Mays
as Phillis Blokey
Sean Bean
as Larry Frisk
Bruce Robinson
as The Boil (voice)
Eric Idle
as Male Love Bird (voice) (uncredited)

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