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by FlixDon | created - 30 Apr 2021 | updated - 07 Nov 2022 | PublicHire Collection
Id=-1 [Hire] Set of Hire movies.
BMW Films Presents, The Hire: A Series of 8 Short Films
Number of Movies: 8 Revenue: $-
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1. Ambush (2001)
Not Rated | 6 min | Action, Short
A mysterious BMW driver must protect an eccentric old foreigner from criminals.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Clive Owen, Tomas Milian, Franklin Dennis Jones
Votes: 4,730
2. Beat the Devil (2002)
Not Rated | 9 min | Action, Short, Adventure
Decades ago, the legendary James Brown sold his soul to the devil for fame and fortune. Now he wishes to renegotiate. Hired to take Mr. Brown to a rendezvous with the devil, the driver soon finds himself entangled in fiendish plans.
Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Clive Owen, Gary Oldman, James Brown, Marilyn Manson
Votes: 6,085
3. Chosen (2001)
Not Rated | 6 min | Action, Short
The Driver is carrying an East Asian child who has been chosen for a strange rite. He must drive him through the city to get to a monk's house, while eluding several cars out to get the child.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Clive Owen, Mason Lee, Sonom Gualson, Brian Smyj
Votes: 4,872
4. The Follow (2001)
Not Rated | 8 min | Action, Short, Mystery
The Driver is now spying on a celebrity's wife suspected of adultery.
Director: Kar-Wai Wong | Stars: Clive Owen, Mickey Rourke, Adriana Lima, Forest Whitaker
Votes: 5,258
5. Hostage (2002)
Not Rated | 9 min | Short, Action, Adventure
The driver races to locate a kidnapped victim locked in the trunk of an abandoned car somewhere on the water's edge. Linked to her only by cell phone, the driver narrows in on her location in a desperate race against time and tide.
Director: John Woo | Stars: Clive Owen, Maury Chaykin, Kathryn Morris, Darius McCrary
Votes: 5,174
6. Powder Keg (2001)
Not Rated | 8 min | Action, Short
January 13, 2001. Times war photographer Harvey Jacobs is wounded while witnessing a massacre at Nuevo Colon by terrorists. In a desperate effort, the United Nations sends a vehicle to get him out, a BMW driven by the mysterious Driver.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Clive Owen, Stellan Skarsgård, Lois Smith, Javier Zaragoza
Votes: 5,238
7. Star (I) (2001)
Not Rated | 7 min | Action, Short, Comedy
The Driver carries an arrogant rock star who wants to get away from her bodyguards in the Driver's BMW.
Director: Guy Ritchie | Stars: Clive Owen, Michael Beattie, Toru Tanaka Jr., DTeflon
Votes: 7,591
8. Ticker (2002)
Not Rated | 8 min | Short, Action, Adventure
The Driver finds himself in a dangerous, yet highly political situation; this time being pursued by a helicopter gunship while carrying a passenger with a suitcase, the contents of which will decide the fate of a nation.
Director: Joe Carnahan | Stars: Clive Owen, Don Cheadle, F. Murray Abraham, Clifton Powell
Votes: 4,698
9. The Escape (VI) (2016)
Not Rated | 11 min | Short, Action, Drama
In this homage to the 15th anniversary of the original series of BMW short films, The Driver is hired to deliver a living human clone.
Director: Neill Blomkamp | Stars: Clive Owen, Jon Bernthal, Dakota Fanning, Vera Farmiga
Votes: 1,669
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