Get Shorty

Name: Get Shorty
Released: 1995-10-20
Rating: 6.5

6.5/10 (1,249)

·1995· 105 min

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld

"Attitude plays a part."

Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent to L.A. to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films. When Chili meets Harry's leading lady, the romantic sparks fly. After pitching his own life story as a movie idea, Chili learns that being a mobster and being a Hollywood producer really aren't all that different.

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Cast

John Travolta

Chili Palmer

Gene Hackman

Harry Zimm

Rene Russo

Karen Flores

Danny DeVito

Martin Weir

Dennis Farina

Ray 'Bones' Barboni

Delroy Lindo

Bo Catlett

James Gandolfini

Bear

Jon Gries

Ronnie Wingate

Renee Props

Nicki

David Paymer

Leo Devoe

Martin Ferrero

Tommy Carlo

Miguel Sandoval

Mr. Escobar

In brief

Get Shorty (1995) is a comedy, thriller, crime film. With an average rating of 6.5/10 from 1,249 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 45min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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Get Shorty runs 105 minutes (1h 45min).

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Get Shorty has an average rating of 6.5/10 based on 1,249 viewer votes on TMDB.

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Get Shorty was released in 1995.