

How to Get Ahead in Advertising
May 5, 1989•1h 35m•★ 6.3
FantasyComedyDrama
“The career where two heads are better than one.”
Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck.
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Director
Bruce RobinsonWriters
Cast

Richard E. Grant
Denis Dimbleby Bagley

Rachel Ward
Julia Bagley

Richard Wilson
John Bristol

Jacqueline Tong
Penny Wheelstock

Susan Wooldridge
Monica

John Shrapnel
Psychiatrist
?
Hugh Armstrong
Harry Wax

Mick Ford
Richard

Jacqueline Pearce
Maud
?
Christopher Simon
Waiter
?
Gino Melvazzi
Waiter
?
Victor Lucas
Tweedy Man
?
Dawn Keeler
Tweedy Woman
?
Kerryann White
Girl in Elevator
?
Vivienne McKone
Receptionist
?
Donald Hoath
Businessman on train
?
John Levitt
Businessman
?
Gordon Gostelow
Priest

Pip Torrens
Jonathan

Tony Slattery
Basil
