Another seamy slice of life from acclaimed playwright David Mamet, GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS is a searing showcase for a remarkable ensemble cast.
This foul-mouthed drama revolves around a phony real estate operation, Premiere Properties, which gets a royal shaking up in the very first scene from consulting supersalesman Blake (Alec Baldwin). Blake's motivation strategy is brutally simple--sell or get out--and his ultimatum sets up a mad
scramble in the office. Veteran supersalesman Shelley "The Machine" Levine (Jack Lemmon) trained the office's current sales leader, Ricky Roma (Al Pacino). But Levine is now a desperate man, his selling skills thwarted by stale leads...
Released:
1992
Rated:
R
Length:
100 mins