Business as Usual

Business as Usual is a 1987 drama film written and directed by Lezli-An Barrett, the only feature film of her career. It stars Glenda Jackson and John Thaw. 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. Business as Usual won the Grand Prix at the 1988 Créteil Int... more

Business as Usual is a 1987 drama film written and directed by Lezli-An Barrett, the only feature film of her career. It stars Glenda Jackson and John Thaw. 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. Business as Usual won the Grand Prix at the 1988 Créteil International Women's Film Festival. less