A Shock to the System (1990)

Dir: Jan Egleson Comedy / Crime / Thriller stars 3

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A Shock to the System is an American comedy thriller film first released in 1990, directed by Jan Egleson. The film stars Michael Caine, Elizabeth McGovern, Peter Riegert, Swoosie Kurtz and Will Patton. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Jan Egleson
Script: Simon Brett, Andrew Klavan
Photo: Paul Goldsmith
Music: Gary Chang
Cast: Michael Caine (Graham Marshall), Elizabeth McGovern (Stella Anderson), Peter Riegert (Robert Benham), Swoosie Kurtz (Leslie Marshall), Will Patton (Lt. 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), Sam Schacht (David Jones), Christopher Durang (Convention Speaker), Mia Dillon (Graham’s Secretary), Alice Haining (Benham’s Secretary), Patience Moore (Wanda Maas), Darrell Wilks (Joe), Scotty Bloch (Secretary #1), Kim Staunton (Secretary #2), Alicia Hoge (Secretary #3), Mike Cicchetti (Beggar #1), Rick Petrucelli (Beggar #2), Victor Truro (Bum), Rik Colitti (Bum #2), Mike Starr (Bum #3), Miguel Pérez (Transit Cop), John Finn (Motorman), Tyrone Jackson (Messenger), Marie Sylvia (Waitress), Samuel L. Jackson (Ulysses (three-card monte game)), Jonathan Freeman (Decorator in Bob’s Office), Elizabeth Moran (Partygoer), Joe Zaloom (Hot Dog Vendor)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 91 min

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