

A Shock to the System (1990)
Overview
When experienced advertising executive Graham Marshall loses out on a promotion to a young man, he goes down in a path of vengeance.
Where to watch A Shock to the System
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, Fandor, Midnight Pulp, Shout! Factory +1 | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Shout! Factory | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Fandor | — | — |
| Australia | Tubi TV | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Spain | Acontra Plus | Acontra Plus | — |
| Italy | The Film Club | Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Mexico | Tubi TV | — | — |
| Sweden | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Poland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists A Shock to the System in 13 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is A Shock to the System about?
When experienced advertising executive Graham Marshall loses out on a promotion to a young man, he goes down in a path of vengeance. A Shock to the System is a Crime, Comedy movie, released on 1990-03-23, runtime 91 minutes.
Is A Shock to the System worth watching?
TMDB users rate A Shock to the System 6.5 out of 10 from 155 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch A Shock to the System?
In the United States, A Shock to the System streams on Philo, Fandor and Midnight Pulp and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jan Egleson
Cast
- Michael Caine as Graham Marshall
- Elizabeth McGovern as Stella Anderson
- Peter Riegert as Robert Benham
- Swoosie Kurtz as Leslie Marshall
- Will Patton as Lieutenant Laker
- Jenny Wright as Melanie O'Conner
- John McMartin as George Brewster
- Barbara Baxley as Lillian
- Haviland Morris as Tara Liston
- Philip Moon as Henry Park
- Kent Broadhurst as Executive #1
- Zach Grenier as Executive #2
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Sources
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