Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)

Posted : 2 months, 3 weeks ago at Aug 31 23:26

by Dane Youssef A Well-played, well-written look at the bottom rung on society--salesman. Real-estate, exactly. Yes, it's a "photographed play." Like just about every other play adaptation to the big screen... but it's so well done, you don't care. Like "The Odd Couple" or... "Lost In Yonkers..." The actors thankfully move outside the office a bit (outside the building, in cars, phone booths, restaurants... and at one point, over to someone's house) This movie could have been called "Life of A Salesman." Men who dedicate their lives to selling real estate. Land and so forth. It's not as easy and as coast-worthy as it all seems. God, what a racket. These people are all so cynical, bitter and desperate. They're claustrophobic and turning on each other. Their whole source...Read more

Rating : 9/10