Sexy Beast(Movie, 2000)

Name: Sexy Beast
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Comedy
Released: 2000
Duration: T01:29:00
Rating: 3.5

FSK: 16+ years

| 1h 29min | Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Comedy

Rating: 3.5/5 (with 309 votes)

Sexy Beast is a 2000 black comedy crime film directed by Jonathan Glazer (in his feature film directorial debut) and written by Louis Mellis and David Scinto. It stars Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, and Ian McShane. It follows Gary "Gal" Dove (Winstone), a retired criminal visited by a sociopathic gangster (Kingsley) who demands that he take part in a bank robbery in London. Sexy Beast was critically acclaimed, and Kingsley's performance earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. In 2004, Total Film named Sexy Beast the 15th best British film. It was the final film to feature Cavan Kendall, who died of cancer shortly after filming ended. ()

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Awards & Nominations for Sexy Beast

European Film Award for Best Actor nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nominated for: European Film Award for Best Actor nominated for: Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor

About Sexy Beast

Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his nemesis Don Logan, intent on persuading Gal to return to London for one last big job.

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Trailer for Sexy Beast + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Trailer(Trailer, 1:56)

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Additional Information

Production countries: Spain, United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Spain

Plays in: London, Costa del Sol

Made by: Fox Searchlight Pictures, Recorded Picture Company (RPC), Kanzaman, Filmfour

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 22 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Burmese (MY), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 06/27/2002 (World premiere: 09/13/2000)

Cast: Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Amanda Redman, Ian McShane, James Fox, Gérard Barray, Cavan Kendall, Julianne White

Director: Jonathan Glazer

Producer: Jeremy Thomas

Screenwriter: Louis Mellis, David Scinto

Film Editor: John Scott, Sam Sneade

Director of Photography: Ivan Bird

Composer: Roque Baños

Costume designer: Louise Stjernsward

Production Designer: Jan Houllevigue

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"La bestia salvaje"

"Retour au passé"

"Sexy Beast - Bankraub wider Willen"

"Erotiko ktinos"

"Ερωτικό Κτήνος"

"Sexy Beast - L'ultimo colpo della bestia"

"Bestia salvaje"

"Seksi zver"

Keywords: leisure, spain, money, retired, murder, heist, hunting, psychopath, criminal, gangster, safecracker, neo-noir

Budget: 5,000,000 USD

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Sexy Beast(Movie, 2000)

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