Business as Usual | |
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Directed by | Lezli-An Barrett |
Produced by | Sara Geater Colin McKeown |
Written by | Lezli-An Barrett |
Starring | Glenda Jackson John Thaw Cathy Tyson |
Music by | The Style Council |
Cinematography | Ernest Vincze |
Editing by | Henry Richardson |
Distributed by | Cannon Film Distributors (USA) |
Release date(s) | 1987 |
Running time | 89 mins. |
Country | United Kingdom United States |
Language | English |
Business as Usual is a 1987 drama film written and directed by Lezli-An Barrett, the only feature film of her directing career. It stars Glenda Jackson and John Thaw.
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Babs Flynn (Jackson) is the manager of a Liverpool boutique. When she accuses the regional manager of sexual harassment she is sacked. She mounts a public campaign to get her job back. The film was met with largely negative reviews.[1][2]
Business as Usual won the Grand Prix at the 1988 Créteil International Women's Film Festival.[3]