As sequels go, this isn't half bad. Aspirational, working-class lad "Joe" (Laurence...
Life at the Top
Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disillusioned. This feeling is only exacerbated when he discovers his wife's infidelity with local man Mark. So he takes up with attractive TV host Norah and moves with her to London, aiming to reignite the fire that drove him to the top.
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Life at the Top
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 14, 1965
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
Drama
User Score
62%
Original Title
Life at the Top
Production Companies
Romulus Films
Director
Ted Kotcheff
Description
Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disillusioned. This feeling is only exacerbated when he discovers his wife's infidelity with local man Mark. So he takes up with attractive TV host Norah and moves with her to London, aiming to reignite the fire that drove him to the top.