THE HIRE DVD Widescreen BMW Fims 5 Short Fims Ambush/Chosen/The Follow/Star/Powd

Description: THE HIRE DVD Widescreen BMW Fims 5 Short Fims Ambush/ Chosen/ The Follow/ Star/ Powder Keg.The BMW film series The Hire is a series of eight short films (averaging about ten minutes each) produced for the Internet in 2001 and 2002. A form of branded content, the shorts were directed by popular filmmakers from around the globe and starred Clive Owen as "the Driver" while highlighting the performance aspects of various BMW automobiles.The plots of each of the films differ, but one constant remains: Clive Owen plays "The Driver," a man who goes from place to place (in BMW automobiles), getting hired by various people to be a sort of transport for their vital needs. AmbushWhile escorting an elderly man to an undisclosed location, the Driver is confronted by a van full of armed men and is warned that the old man has stolen a large amount of diamonds. The old man claims to have swallowed the diamonds and that the men will likely cut him open to retrieve them. The Driver decides at the last minute to help him, participating in a car chase and shootout with the van. The Driver eventually evades his pursuers and watches their destruction. He then delivers the old man to a town nearby and asks the merchant if he did indeed swallow the diamonds. The client merely chuckles and walks away. The Driver then leaves.Starring Tomas MilianDirected by John FrankenheimerWritten by Andrew Kevin WalkerFeatured the BMW 740i ChosenThe Driver protects a holy Asian child that was brought to America by boat. The child gives the Driver a gift but says that he is not supposed to open it yet. After being pursued by many armed assassins, and being grazed in the ear, he delivers the boy to another holy man. The Boy however signals silently to the Driver that the man is not actually a monk, indicated by his footwear. The Driver defeats the impostor holy man and rescues the boy. As he leaves the Driver opens the gift which is revealed to be a Hulk bandage for his bleeding ear.Starring Mason LeeDirected by Ang LeeWritten by David CarterFeatured the BMW 540i The FollowMain article: The Hire: The FollowThe Driver is hired by a nervous movie manager to spy on a paranoid actor's wife. During his tailing of the wife, the Driver describes the right way to tail someone. As he follows her he begins to fear what he might learn of her apparently tragic life. He discovers the wife is fleeing the country and returning to her mother's, and that she's been given a black eye, likely by her husband. He returns the money for the job, refusing to tell where the wife is, and drives off telling the manager never to call him again.Starring Forest Whitaker, Mickey Rourke, and Adriana LimaDirected by Wong Kar-waiWritten by Andrew Kevin WalkerFeatured the BMW 328i Coupé and the Z3 roadster StarThe Driver is chosen by a spoiled and shallow celebrity to drive her to a venue. Unbeknownst to her, her manager has actually hired the Driver to teach the celebrity a lesson. Pretending to escape her pursuing bodyguards, the Driver recklessly drives through the city, tossing the hapless celebrity all around the backseat. They arrive at the venue, where she is thrown out of the car and photographed by paparazzi in an embarrassing end on the red carpet.Starring MadonnaDirected by Guy RitchieWritten by Joe Sweet and Guy RitchieFeatured the BMW M5 Powder KegThe Driver is chosen by the UN to rescue a wounded war photographer named Harvey Jacobs from a hostile territory. While they are leaving Jacobs tells the Driver about the horrors he saw as a photographer, but he regrets his inability to help war victims. Jacobs answers the Driver's curiosity about why he is a photographer by saying how his mother taught him to see. He gives the Driver the camera film needed for a New York Times story and also his dog tags to give to his mother. When they reach the border, they are confronted by a guard who begins to draw arms as Jacobs begins taking pictures, seemingly trying to get himself killed. The Driver drives through a hail of gunfire to the border, but finds Jacobs killed by a bullet through the seat. The Driver arrives in America to visit Jacobs' mother and share the news of him winning the Pulitzer Prize and hand over the dog tags, only to discover that she is blind.Starring Stellan Skarsgård and Lois SmithDirected by Alejandro González IñárrituWritten by Alejandro González Iñárritu, Guillermo Arriaga and David CarterFeatured the BMW X5 3.0i CONDITION: NEW. Digipak.Not sealed as issued. JPHBX1-4Z-THEHIREDVD Visit My eBay Store: JPRYAN2011

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