His dialog in Glengarry Glen Ross and Wag the Dog positively burns both with intensity and irony.

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Who knew that a crew of pathetic, small-time real estate salesman (that's Glengarry Glen Ross) could be so heart-wrenching?

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As in his plays Glengarry Glen Ross and American Buffalo, he chronicles the habits of a nasty breed of bottom feeder.

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Finder's take on the sales rep's trade is as cynical as that portrayed in the movie Tin Men or in the David Mamet play Glengarry Glen Ross.

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Eighteen years after James Foley's film adaptation of David Mamet's play "Glengarry Glen Ross, " hit screens, the oft-quoted diatribe delivered by Alec Baldwin's character, Blake, still resonates.

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In Glengarry Glen Ross (ranked seventh) and Tin Men (number nine), David Mamet and Barry Levinson, respectively, discovered drama in the desperation and chicanery of salesmen on commission.

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The play "Glengarry Glen Ross, " for example, for which Mr. Mamet won the 1984 Pulitzer Prize, is about a group of desperate men competing with each other in a Chicago real estate office.

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Who hasn't been ambitious and in search of a mentor like Wall Street's young stockbroker Bud Fox, or frustrated in a dead-end job like American Beauty's suburban ad executive Lester Burnham, or scared of being fired like the desperate real estate salesmen in Glengarry Glen Ross?

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