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A Shock to the System

“Climbing the corporate ladder can be murder.”

19901h 31mCrime · Comedy

Released

March 23, 1990

6.5

TMDB Score

65% match · 154 votes

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About the Movie

A Shock to the System poster

CrimeComedy

Synopsis

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

DirectorJan Egleson

Released: March 23, 1990
Runtime: 1h 31m
Status: Released
Original language: English
Studio: Brigand Films

Top Billed 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

SS

Sam Schacht

David Jones

Christopher Durang

Convention Speaker

Mia Dillon

Graham's Secretary

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