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Sexy Beast

Cast

Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane, Amanda Redman View All


Crew

Louis Mellis (Screenplay), David Scinto (Screenplay), Jonathan Glazer (Director) View All

Release: Jan. 12th, 2001
Runtime: 1 hour, 29 minutes
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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TheUsualSuspect
I in fact went into this film knowing nothing about it and realized half way through the film that Ben Kingsley was STILL trying to convince Winstone to take the job.
Gideon58
Another fascinating aspect of this story that comes shining through, primarily through Grazer's direction, is establishing the fear that Gal has about what he's being drawn into, but does his best to conceal his fear from DeeDee and Logan, but every moment in the film where he's alone, the fear come....
TylerDurden99
It might Kingsley's best role to date as he steals scenes and saves the film from oblivion.


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