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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Jonathan Glazer |
| Stars: |
Ray Winstone |
| Actors: |
James Fox |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Spain · Thriller |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
VHS: French Subtitled |
| UPC: |
024543026754 |
| Release Date: |
2001 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 28min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 1hr 28min Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (March 12, 2002) UPC: 024543026747 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 28min Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (March 12, 2002) UPC: 024543027676 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Louis Mellis |
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Professional Reviews
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(06/01/2001, p.89-91, Glenn Kenny): "...This is Kingsley's best performance in years, maybe his best ever....SEXY BEAST is a deft, remarkably tight [film]..." |
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| Details: |
Jonathan Glazer, the award-winning director of advertisements and music videos, presents his feature film debut with this lushly photographed, expertly written, and brilliantly performed convention-defying British gangster film. SEXY BEAST jettisons the slickness of the LOCK, STOCK, AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS school in favor of intricate character development. In its opening shot, Gary "Gal" Dove (Ray Winstone)--a big-bellied ex-gangster with a cockney accent--is sunning himself pool side at his luxe villa on Spain's Costa Del Sol when a gigantic boulder hurtles down a hillside, almost killing him. This near miss serves as a troublesome portent, but it hardly affects Gal, who is immersed in his tranquil life with wife Deedee (Amanda Redman), who he adores with earnest fervor. However, Gal's peace is soon shattered by the arrival of Don Logan (Ben Kingsley, using his shaved skull, spare frame, and ramrod posture to pose as an anti-Gandhi), a brutal former accomplice looking to recruit Gal for a heist. A batt... |
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