A Shock to the System
This is not one of his best. It is well acted though. I think the dialogue is terse but poetic. It is lyrical while being laconic. Translation: The dialog is...
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A Shock to the System
A middle-aged advertising executive loses his long-awaited promotion to a younger man. In frustration, he accidentally pushes a panhandler in front of a subway train... and gets away with the death. Realizing that committing murder might be a little easier than he previously...Watch Movie
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A Shock to the System
just so well done.
A Shock to the System
While the plot is rather tedious and predictable, the film is buoyed by the performances of Michael Caine and Elizabeth McGovern who are central in retaining the viewer's interest.
A Shock to the System
The story is a bit dumb, the script a little over-done, and the tone sometimes awkwardly dated, but there are some visually interesting moments, and as superb performance from Michael...
A Shock to the System
Michael Caine plays a charismatic antihero who murders their way to promotions at an office. Caine finds himself in a mid-life crisis at the beginning of the movie, with a...