The Hire

Season 2

2002 · 3 episodes · 0h 30m in all

This season includes the short films Hostage, Ticker, and Beat the Devil.

Episodes

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   1. Hostage

   3 Oct 2002 · 10 min

   The driver races to locate a kidnapped victim locked in the trunk of an abandoned car somewhere on the water's edge. Linked to her only by cell phone, the driver narrows in on her location in a desperate race against time and tide.

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   2. Ticker

   17 Oct 2002 · 10 min

   The driver rescues a mysterious messenger carrying an even more mysterious briefcase after an ambush on a rural highway. As a helicopter gunman relentlessly pursues them, a game of political intrigue plays out, with an unforeseen ending.

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   3. Beat the Devil

   31 Oct 2002 · 10 min

   Decades ago, the legendary James Brown sold his soul to the devil for fame and fortune. Now he wishes to renegotiate. Hired to take Mr. Brown to a rendezvous with the devil, the driver soon finds himself entangled in fiendish plans.