Any movie fan knows the name Simon Pegg thanks to his recent string of cult favorite movies like Shaun Of the Dead and Hot Fuzz.
In How To Lose Friends & Alienate is the opposite of Dale Carnegie’s classic book: How To Win Friends And Influence People. The movie is based on a popular 2003 memoir written by British writer Toby Young.
This comedy lives up to it’s title and stars Simon Pegg as Sidney Young, a journalist who takes a job working for a popular magazine full of employees who don’t want to be working there or would rather be doing something else with their lives.
Simon is unlucky in almost every aspect of his life and ends up doing things to alienate himself and annoy his co-workers and friends like a very funny moment where he accidentally lets a pig loose during a party.
Although he faces challenges in his personal and professional life Simon soon overcomes his challenges and gets the promotion at work that he wanted but he later realizes and he gives it all up to go after the real girl of his dreams and have the life he always wanted.
If you’re in the mood for a great comedy to watch on a Friday night or are just looking for a smartly acted independent film to add to your movie collection you should buy How To Lose Friends And Alienate People DVD.