Playwright and screenwriter best known for the 1980 film classic The Long Good FridayAlthough Barrie Keeffe, who has died aged 74, wrote a long list of stage plays that fed into, and off, each other " especially in their themes of disaffected youth, criminality and rock music " his one big film, The Long Good Friday (1980), directed by John Mackenzie, seemed like an absolute one-off, not only in the annals of modern …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PM on December 11, 2019