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Sexy Beast is a 2000 crime film directed by Jonathan Glazer (in his feature film directorial debut) and written by Louis Mellis and David Scinto. Starring Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, and Ian McShane, it follows Gary "Gal" Dove (Winstone), a retired criminal visited by a 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. Total Film named Sexy Beast the 15th best British film of all time. It was the final film to feature Cavan Kendall, who died of cancer shortly after filming ended. A prequel TV series, Sexy Beast, premiered in 2024.
- Director
- Jonathan Glazer
- Writer
- Louis Mellis · David Scinto
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- Release date
- 13 September 2000 · Released
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom, Spain
- Languages
- English
- Genres
- Drama · Thriller · Crime · Heist · LGBT-related
- Also known as
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- Italiano
- Sexy Beast - L'ultimo colpo della bestia
- 日本語
- セクシー・ビースト
- 한국어
- 섹시 비스트
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