Chosen (The Hire: Chosen) (2001)

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Directed by

Ang Lee

Starring

Clive Owen
The Driver

Mason Lee
Passenger

Brian Smyj
Shadow

Jamie Harris
Stick

Jarrod Bunch
Car 1 Passenger

Written by

David Carter
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Description: The 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. Directed by Ang Lee Written by David Carter Featured the BMW 540i ... (more)

Release date: 10 May 2001

Tags: Car Chase (4), Short (3), Bmw Films (2), BMW (2), The Hire Series (2), Car (2), Action (2), Promotional (1), The Hire (1), The Driver (1), Advertisement (1), Protection (1), Youtube (1), Commercial (1), # Eng (1), Secret Agent (1), Ang Lee (1), Short Film (1), Spies (1), Series (1)

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" Cast : Clive Owen What was it about? The Driver is carrying an East Asian child who has been chosen for a strange rite. He must drive him through a dark night in the city to get to a monk's house, while eluding several U.S. cars out to get the child. My two cents: Well, I always had a weak spot for these BMW commercials involving a mysterious driver played by Clive Owen who was simply born to play such characters. To be honest, this short directed by Ang Lee was not one of the best of the b"