Movies like How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like How to Get Ahead in Advertising, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. The Wolf of Wall Street

    #72 most popular movie yesterday

    Directed by Martin Scorsese, The Wolf of Wall Street tells the story of Jordan Belfort's rise to power in the financial sector, encapsulating themes of greed and corruption. Its dark humor and criticism of the business world make it a natural follow-up for fans of How to Get Ahead in Advertising.

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    2. American Psycho

    #160 most popular movie yesterday

    American Psycho, directed by Mary Harron, is a biting satire of 80s consumerism and excess, much like How to Get Ahead in Advertising takes on the advertising industry. Its blend of horror and satire, centered around a wealthy New York City investment banker with a secret life as a serial killer, will resonate with viewers who enjoyed the darker, edgier humor of How to Get Ahead in Advertising.

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    3. Fight Club

    #287 most popular movie yesterday

    Fight Club, directed by David Fincher, is a cult classic that explores themes of consumerism, identity, and self-destruction. While more visceral and violent than How to Get Ahead in Advertising, its commentary on society and the status quo will appeal to a similar audience.

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    4. Brazil

    #924 most popular movie yesterday

    Brazil is a dystopian satire directed by Terry Gilliam that shares the same dark comedy vibe and critique of bureaucratic excess as How to Get Ahead in Advertising. Brazil's imaginative storytelling and visual style make it a compelling watch for those who appreciate the unique blend of wit and societal commentary.

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    5. Being John Malkovich

    #1,022 most popular movie yesterday

    Directed by Spike Jonze, Being John Malkovich shares a surreal and quirky sensibility with How to Get Ahead in Advertising. Its outlandish premise and existential humor make it another film that should resonate with those who enjoy satirical fantasy intertwined with reality.

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    6. Network

    #1,667 most popular movie yesterday

    Network is a classic satire directed by Sidney Lumet that delves into the dark side of the television industry, with its scathing critiques and melodramatic performances echoing the tone found in How to Get Ahead in Advertising. It's a must-watch for those who enjoy a film that brilliantly lampoons corporate madness.

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    7. Thank You for Smoking

    #2,444 most popular movie yesterday

    Thank You for Smoking, directed by Jason Reitman, is a sharp satire that tackles the lobbying world of Big Tobacco. Much like How to Get Ahead in Advertising, it provides a cynical inside look at an industry built on persuasion and manipulation, featuring a charming and morally flexible protagonist.

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    8. In the Loop

    #3,739 most popular movie yesterday

    In the Loop is a political satire with razor-sharp dialogue and a cynicism towards government machinations reminiscent of the corporate satire found in How to Get Ahead in Advertising. Directed by Armando Iannucci, it's a film for those who love fast-paced wit and politically charged humor.