Aided by Michael Caine's finely layered performance, A Shock to the System finds dark comedy in the cutthroat modern business world.
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A Shock to the System

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Movie Info
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Director -
Jan Egleson -
Producer -
Patrick McCormick -
Screenwriter -
Andrew Klavan -
Production Co -
Brigand Films -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller , Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Feb 3, 2020 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$2.0M -
Runtime -
1h 31m -
Sound Mix -
Surround