The Hire 23 years old

BMW film presents "The Hire", a series of eight short films produced for the Internet in 2001 and 2002. A form of branded content, all eight films feature popular filmmakers from across the globe, star Clive Owen as the "The Driver" and highlight the performance aspects of various BMW automobiles. The series made a comeback in 2016, fifteen years after its original run ended.

Credits

Forest Whitaker
Forest Whitaker

The Employer

Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle

Passenger

Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman

Devil

Clive Owen
Clive Owen

The Driver

Robert Patrick
Robert Patrick

FBI Agent

Cast

Name Character
Forest Whitaker He was 39 , now 63 years old as The Employer
Don Cheadle He was 36 , now 60 years old as Passenger
Jon Bernthal He was 24 , now 48 years old as Holt
Gary Oldman He was 43 , now 66 years old as Devil
Clive Owen He was 36 , now 60 years old as The Driver
Robert Patrick He was 42 , now 66 years old as FBI Agent
Ray Liotta He was 46 , now 70 years old as FBI Agent
Vera Farmiga She was 27 , now 51 years old as Dr. Nora Phillips
Stellan Skarsgård He was 49 , now 73 years old as Harvey Jacobs
Danny Trejo He was 56 , now 80 years old as Bob
Madonna She was 42 , now 66 years old as Star
Dennis Haysbert He was 46 , now 70 years old as FBI Agent
F. Murray Abraham He was 61 , now 85 years old as Airport Guru
Kathryn Morris She was 32 , now 55 years old as Linda Delacroix
Clifton Powell He was 45 , now 68 years old as FBI Agent
Dakota Fanning She was 7 , now 30 years old as Lily
James Brown He was 67 , 73 years old when he died as Himself
Lois Smith She was 70 , now 94 years old as Mother
Mickey Rourke He was 48 , now 72 years old as Husband
Tomás Milián He was 68 , 84 years old when he died as Passenger
Mason Lee He was 10 , now 34 years old as Passenger
Michael Beattie He was 44 , now 68 years old as Manager
Marilyn Manson He was 32 , now 55 years old as Himself
Maury Chaykin He was 51 , 61 years old when he died as The Kidnapper
Adriana Lima She was 19 , now 43 years old as Wife
Toru Tanaka, Jr. as Bodyguard

Crew

Name Job title
Steve Golin Production He was 46 , 64 years old when he died Producer
John Frankenheimer Directing He was 71 , 72 years old when he died Director
Alejandro González Iñárritu Directing He was 37 , now 61 years old Director
Alejandro González Iñárritu Writing He was 37 , now 61 years old Writer
Guillermo Arriaga Writing He was 43 , now 66 years old Writer
Tony Scott Directing He was 56 , 68 years old when he died Director
Guy Ritchie Directing He was 32 , now 56 years old Director
Guy Ritchie Writing He was 32 , now 56 years old Writer
Harris Savides Camera He was 43 , 55 years old when he died Director of Photography
John Woo Directing He was 54 , now 78 years old Director
Wong Kar-wai Directing He was 42 , now 66 years old Director
David Carter Writing He was 49 , now 72 years old Writer
Neill Blomkamp Directing He was 21 , now 45 years old Director
Neill Blomkamp Writing He was 21 , now 45 years old Writer
Joe Carnahan Directing He was 31 , now 55 years old Director
Joe Carnahan Writing He was 31 , now 55 years old Writer
Guy Norris Crew Supervising Technical Director
Joe Sweet Writing Writer
Greg Hahn Writing Writer
The Hire poster
The Hire (23 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 2001-04-26
  • Runtime: [10] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 9