Face (1997 film) Face (1997 film) Face (1997) is a British crime drama directed by Antonia Bird and written by Ronan Bennett. It stars Robert Carlyle and Ray Winstone and features the acting debut of singer Damon Albarn. Five men, criminals Ray, Dave, Stevie, Julian ("Julie" as a nickname), and Jason, plan a heist to steal a minimum of £2 million. Using a truck modified as a battering ram, the group break into a security depot in London and steal a large amount of money before the police arrive. However, they discover they barely got the amount of money they wanted, and only
Brit Bennett one of the fall’s biggest literary debuts, with an initial printing of 108,000 copies and starred reviews in "Booklist", "Library Journal" and "Publishers Weekly"." Bennett was named in the National Book Foundation "5 under 35" list of promising debut novelists. In March 2017 it was reported that "The Mothers" had been tapped by Warner Bros. for a film adaptation, with Kerry Washington as a producer. Brit Bennett Brit Bennett is an American writer based in Los Angeles. Her debut novel "The Mothers" (2016) was a "New York Times" best-seller. Bennett was raised in Southern California and received an undergraduate degree