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By John P (2,089) on 18 Sep 2007

This is a fantastic film, it has me literally crying with laughter whenever I watch it. Brilliant…

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By Keith S (371) on 17 Sep 2007

Very dark and twisted comedy about the advertising industry. The message gets a little redundant after the first half, but still worth the watch…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 14 Sep 2007

Wicked british parody/late 80's shitshow. the guy is fuckin jokes bitch…

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By Barnaby J (3) on 11 Sep 2007

Splendid. And, er, it was made BEFORE withnail. Although I rate Withnail too. Get Ahead is dating fast…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 07 Sep 2007

Surpisingly underrated, but ultimately satisfying…

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By Ryan M (2,675) on 06 Sep 2007

I really enjoyed this film... it's very much a social commentary on advertising…

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By Alex M (2,014) on 25 Aug 2007

The best script on the planet, if you dont like this film you are probably a window licker…

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By Eden C (35) on 25 Aug 2007

Robinson's farcical take on 80s Britain hits the nails on the er... head…

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By Ryan J (799) on 15 Aug 2007

For the price, watch the first half hour and turn it off. Starts Funny. Ends slowly. Then again, I'm in the industry…

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By Mark C (1,395) on 12 Aug 2007

F***ked up! Great beginning but the ending is quite disappointing. I recommend turning this one off before the talking boil…

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By Alan D (388) on 07 Aug 2007

Superior comedy. Typical Richard E.Grant fare. V.Entertaining…

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By Johann-Heinrich S (2) on 01 Aug 2007

Favourite Quote: Perhaps if they'd hanged Jesus Christ we'd all be kneeling in front of a fucking gibbet…

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By Private U (13,627) on 28 Jul 2007

Awesome writing. I love Richard E…

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By Jacob F (737) on 14 Jul 2007

Bruce Robinson did it again with this one. This is certainly not everyone's brand of humor, but as far a satire goes, this is near the top…

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By Magill F (160) on 13 Jul 2007

I'm a big fan of Bruce Robinson's flavour of comedy, and combined with the acting genius of Richard Grant, this movie scores big points on all fronts…

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By Yvan C (117) on 05 Jul 2007

I supposed young girls was involved The tit WAS spread with peanut butter... A quality movie with some of the best dialogue since Withnail and I…

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By Jenn T (562) on 29 Jun 2007

You don't want the little guy to take over, but at the same time you do. you scream no and yes at the same time. good time…

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By Adam D (1,043) on 29 Jun 2007

Richard E. Grant has a head for advertising, an evil one that is growing out from the side of his neck…

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By Kevin C (1,734) on 24 Jun 2007

Talking boils and multiple personilty disorders accompany a troubled marketer trying to sell acne cream…

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By David G (2,424) on 19 Jun 2007

A melodramatic, hammy, slightly awkward performance by richard e grant mars what is otherwise a cleverly written and insightful story about…

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