First staged in Britain in 1983, Glengarry Glen Ross is the tale of four real-estate salesmen in a cut-throat sales competition. It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1984 & was made into a film starring Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Kevin Spacey & Alec Baldwin, in 1992. ...

Collection of three popular film dramas. In ' Glengarry Glen Ross' (1992), Jack Lemmon, Al Pacino, Ed Harris & Alan Arkin play four real estate salesmen who are forced into a selling competition by their head office. First prize is a Cadillac, second a set of steak knives & third & fourth prizes are the sack. In ' The Shawshank Redemption' (1994), accountant Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) is sent to prison in the 1940s for the murder of his unfaithful wife & her lover, despite protesting his innocence. He slowly comes to terms with the injustices of the corrupt prison system & quietly inspires some of his fellow prison inmates to have a more positive outlook on life. Meanwhile, the Governor of the prison discovers Dufresne's book-keeping talents & recruits him to do a spot of creative accountancy. Fellow inmate, ageing gangster ' Red' (Morgan Freeman), uses his connections to take care of Dufresne's material needs, & narrates the story of his friend's term in jail through to the late 1960s. In ' The Fabulous Baker Boys' (1989), second-rate cabaret entertainers Jack & Frank Baker (Jeff & Beau Bridges) decide to spice up their act by hiring a sexy singer, Susie (Michelle Pfeiffer). Success comes quickly, but her presence creates a rift between the brothers when womaniser Jack falls for her & she starts demanding a say in discussions about the group's musical direction. ...

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Glenn Brown is one of the most admired painters of his generation. Born in Hexham in 1966, he studied at Norwich School of Art, Bath College of Higher Education & at Goldsmith's College, London. Accompanying a major, touring retrospective exhibition, this title features over 70 of his paintings & sculptures. ...