Business as Usual
1987, English. Directed by Lezli-An Barrett.
After seeing her husband fail in fighting a battle to keep his factory open, a manageress loses her job in a disagreement with the manager over sexual harassment of her staff. She accepts the advice of her father and joins his son, a left-wing organizer, and takes her plight to the union.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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- Released
- 1 January 1987
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Lezli-An Barrett
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How long is Business as Usual?
Business as Usual runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Business as Usual parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Business as Usual is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Business as Usual on?
Business as Usual isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1987. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Business as Usual?
If you liked Business as Usual, try Call Me Crazy: A Five Film, The Girl in the Book, Sky.
Who directed Business as Usual?
Business as Usual (1987) was directed by Lezli-An Barrett and stars Glenda Jackson, John Thaw, Cathy Tyson.