How to Get Ahead in Advertising [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]

Richard E. Grant is a tyro of bile in Bruce Robinson's stunningly abrasive satire How To Get Ahead in Advertising. Grant plays Dennis Bagley, a belligerent and dynamic advertising executive who suffers a creative block when he is unable to figure out how to market a new pimple and boil remedy. As he points out, "Everybody knows that there is no product on the market which can cure a boil except the person who has one." Living at a country estate with his beautiful and caring wife Julia (Rac...