Eine geile Karriere - Ein Mann bumst sich nach oben
Eine geile Karriere - Ein Mann bumst sich nach oben

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Eine geile Karriere - Ein Mann bumst sich nach oben

1990
Movie
Adult · 18+
81 min
German

Insights

IMDb5.0/10
Director: Hans GeissendörferGenres: Comedy, Erotic

Plot Summary

A charming but ambitious man uses his relationships with powerful women to climb the social and professional ladder. He navigates a series of encounters, each bringing him closer to his ultimate goal of success and wealth. The film explores themes of ambition, opportunism, and the consequences of using others for personal gain.

Critical Reception

This film received mixed to negative reviews, often criticized for its predictable plot and shallow character development, despite featuring a notable cast. It was seen by some as a shallow attempt at social commentary wrapped in erotic comedy tropes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Often cited for its uninspired narrative and reliance on eroticism.

  • Criticized for a lack of depth in both its characters and thematic exploration.

  • The performances were generally considered underutilized given the talent involved.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a divided reception, with some finding the erotic elements entertaining and others deeming the film nonsensical and lacking in substance.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a trend in German cinema during the late 1980s and early 1990s that blended eroticism with comedic or dramatic storylines, often with limited critical success.

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