Business as Usual (1987)
After seeing her husband fail in fighting a battle to keep his factory open, a manageress loses her job in a disagreement with the manager over sexual harassment of her staff. She accepts the advice of her father and joins his son, a left-wing organizer, and takes her plight to the union.
Director: Lezli-An Barrett
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: January 1, 1987
Cast
- Glenda Jackson - Babs Flynn
- John Thaw - Kieran Flynn
- Cathy Tyson - Josie Patterson
- Mark McGann - Stevie Flynn
- Eamon Boland - Mr. Barry
- James Hazeldine - Mark
- Buki Armstrong - Paula Douglas
- Stephen McGann - Terry Flynn
- Philip Foster - Tim Flynn
- Natalie Duffy - Rosa
Screenplay
Music: Paul Weller
Cinematography: Ernest Vincze
Editing: Henry Richardson
Production: London-Cannon Films, Channel Four Films, Golan-Globus Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
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Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Business as Usual about?
- After seeing her husband fail in fighting a battle to keep his factory open, a manageress loses her job in a disagreement with the manager over sexual harassment of her staff. She accepts the advice of her father and joins his son, a left-wing organizer, and takes her plight to the union.
- Who directed Business as Usual?
- Business as Usual was directed by Lezli-An Barrett.
- Who stars in Business as Usual?
- Business as Usual stars Glenda Jackson, John Thaw, Cathy Tyson, Mark McGann, Eamon Boland, James Hazeldine.
- How long is Business as Usual?
- Business as Usual has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Business as Usual?
- Business as Usual is a Drama film.
- Where was Business as Usual produced?
- Business as Usual was produced in United Kingdom.