Glitter 2001  PG-13, 102 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Vondie Curtis-Hall
Cast: Mariah Carey, Max Beesley, Da Brat, Tia Texada, Valarie Pettiford, Ann Magnuson, Terrence Howard, Dorian Harewood, Grant Nickalls, Eric Benet
Pop music's Mariah Carey gets her first film role as aspiring singer Billie Franklin who joins forces with a DJ, Julian Dice (Max Beesley). He serves as her producer as well as lover; together they set off on a precarious journey that ends in superstardom.
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Hotel 2001  N/R, 111 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Thriller
Director: Mike Figgis
Cast: Max Beesley, Saffron Burrows, Rhys Ifans, Salma Hayek, David Schwimmer, Lucy Liu, Burt Reynolds, John Malkovich, Heathcote Williams, Valeria Golino, Julian Sands, Chiara Mastroianni
As filmmakers converge on the Hungaria Hotel in Venice to make a movie, Charlee Boux (Salma Hayek) films her documentary of behind-the-scenes filming action. Other activities at the hotel include those of hotel workers who kidnap guests at night to serve their own cannibal tastes...and on and on it goes.
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Kill Me Later 2001 R, 89 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Dana Lustig
Cast: Selma Blair, Max Beesley, O'Neal Compton, Lochlyn Munro, D.W. Moffett, Brendan Fehr, Tom Heaton, David Adams, Alex Zahara, Keegan Connor Tracy
At the same moment that loan-officer Shawn (Selma Blair) climbs onto the roof of her bank, intent on committing suicide, a trio of bank robbers are holding-up an armored car below. One of the robbers, Charley (Max Beesley), escapes to the roof where he makes a deal with Shawn: he will hold her hostage now and delay her suicide by killing her later. As Shawn and Charlie attempt to elude the law, they discover that perhaps there is more to their relationship than either suspected.
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The Last Minute 2001  R, 104 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Stephen Norrington
Cast: Max Beesley, Emily Corrie, Tom Bell, Anthony Higgins, Kate Ashfield, Ciaran McMenamin, Jason Isaacs, Joseph Bennett, Udo Kier, Ronnie McCann
Told in flashback, this film relates the story of Billy Byrne's rise and fall. Out to become a famous entertainer, he succeeds, but fame is fleeting, and Billy falls from grace into the crime world.
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| 1. Glitter (2001)
2. Hotel (2001)
3. Kill Me Later (2001)
4. The Last Minute (2001)
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