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Where was Sexy Beast filmed?

2000 film, directed by Jonathan Glazer.

  • Spain

The story is set in London, about 798 miles (1,284 km) from where it was filmed.

Red pins: where it was filmed. Amber pins: where the story is set. Select a pin to see its name.

Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
London; Costa del Sol
Filmed in
Spain
Distance
About 798 miles (1,284 km) between London and the nearest filming location.

About Sexy Beast

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Released
2000
Director
Jonathan Glazer
Cast
Ray WinstoneBen KingsleyAmanda RedmanIan McShaneJames FoxGérard BarrayCavan KendallJulianne White
Genre
CrimeHeistDramaLgbtq-relatedThriller
Awards
European Film Award for Best Actor

The story

The British criminal Gary "Gal" Dove is happily retired on the Costa del Sol with his beloved wife DeeDee, his friend Aitch, and Aitch's wife Jackie.

Gal declines, but Don pressures him, growing increasingly aggressive.

He avoids punishment by claiming that a flight attendant sexually assaulted him.

Famous lines from Sexy Beast

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Shut up.Don
  • Shut up!Jackie
  • Fat cunt!Don
  • No, No, No!Gal
  • I would be.Gal

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