The read
It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
The story follows a skilled negotiator, an expert at closing difficult deals, who becomes entangled in a complex web of deception, manipulation, and power while trying to maintain his position in an environment where ambition and betrayal are commonplace. A film about themes such as morality in business, the pressure of success, and how far someone is willing to compromise their principles for money and control.
Ratings
IMDb4.8/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert KeatsScreenplay
- Louis LaRusso IIScreenplay
- Dimitri LogothetisDirector
Cast
- Danny AielloChester Grant
- James KarenNed Randall
- Kenneth DowdPalmer
- Diane BakerBeatrice Grant
- Justine BatemanJessica Grant
- Michael ParéLarry Freed
- Angie EchevarriaBoard Member
- Peggy ThomasBoard Member
- Glenna SnowAutograph Girl
- Martha BracamotesMarta
- Tim QuillChet Grant
- Nicholas CelozziSkip
Themes
salesman