Movie
Sexy Beast
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2001-01-12
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Recorded Picture Company, Film4 Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, KanZaman Productions
- Country
- Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ray Winstone as Gal
- Ben Kingsley as Don Logan
- Ian McShane as Teddy Bass
- Amanda Redman as Deedee
- James Fox as Harry
- Cavan Kendall as Aitch
- Julianne White as Jackie
- Álvaro Monje as Enrique
- Robert Atiko as Andy
- Nieves del Amo Oruet as Air Hostess
- Enrique Alemán Fabrega as Pilot
- Gérard Barray as Spanish Official
Crew
- Jonathan Glazer - Director
- David Scinto - Screenplay
- Louis Mellis - Screenplay
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