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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.
Jul 13, 2001 · Sexy Beast: Directed by Jonathan Glazer. With Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane, Amanda Redman. Brutal gangster Don Logan recruits "retired" safecracker Gal for one last job, but it goes badly for both of them.
Ex-villain Gal Dove (Ray Winstone) 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...
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Ben Kingsley, whose previous criminal was the financial wizard Meyer Lansky in "Bugsy"? Yes, Ben Kingsley. Or, as his character Don Logan says in "Sexy Beast," "Yes! Yes! Yes." Logan spits the words into the face of a retired London gangster named Dove.
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...
Jun 13, 2001 · Though it can overreach for emotional effect and overplay its hand at times -- Sexy Beast brings considerable virtues to telling this tale, including a great eye for faces and director Glazer's palpable excitement at working in the feature medium.
Jonathan Glazer, multi-award winning commercial and pop promo director, makes his feature film debut with a cutting edge, adult love story that is not afraid to show the scars of intimacy and...
Original title: Sexy Beast. Synopsis: Ex-villain Gal Dove (Ray Winstone) has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores.
Ex-villain Dove (Ray Winstone) has served his time behind bars, and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. But the idyll is shattered by the arrival of his nemesis Don Logan (Ben Kingsley), who is intent on persuading Gal to return to London for one last big job.
Available on Prime Video, Paramount+. Ben Kingsley was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of psychotic Dan Logan whose job it is to tempt Ray Winstone (Gal) out of retirement to do one last job...
