The Hire (Scripted, English)
Genres: Action
Status: Ended
Premiered: 2001-04-26
Ended: 2016-10-23
Network: BMW Films
Runtime: 10 minutes
Launched in 2001, BMW Films' The Hire was a series of eight ground-breaking online short films starring Clive Owen as an enigmatic driver for hire. Available only online and released four years before the invention of YouTube, the films were critically-acclaimed and fifteen years later still have a cult following.