Yuppie
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Yuppie, short for "young urban professional" or "young upwardly-mobile professional", is a term coined in the early 1980s for a young professional person working in a city. The term is first attested
Anti-yuppie graffiti criticizing the gentrification of Austin, Texas
American Psycho (film)
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American Psycho is a 2000 psychological thriller directed by Mary Harron, who co-wrote the screenplay with Guinevere Turner. Based on the 1991 novel by Bret Easton Ellis, it stars Christian Bale as Pa
Yuppie
…In the 1988 film Bright Lights, Big City, Michael J. Fox as Jamie plays a typical yuppie. In the 2000 American horror film American Psycho, the protagonist Patrick Bateman along with his work colleagues are all portrayed as yuppies. In the 2013 Martin Scorsese film The Wolf of Wall Street…
Bret Easton Ellis, who wrote the American Psycho novel and early drafts of the adaptation, in 2010.
Co-writer Guinevere Turner in 2006.
The Huey Lewis and the News (pictured) song "Hip to Be Square" appears in the film.
Christian Bale 2009