Fortune 500 Man

July 2011

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Synopsis

Fortune 500 Man is a tale of one young man's dream to be the CEO of a fortune 500 company and his roller coaster journey to achieving his dream. Small town, top collegiate, business savvy Brad Jankens enters the big city to get his start at an established company. After being rejected many times he encounters a few neighborhood knuckle heads sent by major business owner Riley Preston. Mr. Preston feels that Brad is a threat to his legacy and makes sure nobody else hires him. As Brad quickly gets tangled up in the mix with these misfits he is corrupted and falls deeper and deeper into the trap of losing sight of his dream, amongst crime, brawls, partying and women. Brad feels a pinch of self destruction that deepens until he has a run in with beautiful Jamie Christolf, whose beauty and powerful words of wisdom enlighten him. With everything taken away from him except for his passion, pride, family and close home town friends, Brad learns and realizes what he needs to do to ultimately achieve a blistering but fulfilling and wonderful journey.

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Cast and credits

Actors	Richard Ryan
Producers	Richard Ryan
Director	Richard Ryan
Writers	Richard Ryan, Michael Marcelin

Additional information

Audio language

English (Stereo)

Rental period

Start within 30 days, finish within 48 hours.

Run time

81 minutes

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