Get Shorty

Attitude plays a part.

⭐ 6.5 /10 1,186 votes

October 20, 1995 1h 45m Released

Comedy Thriller Crime

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Barry Sonnenfeld
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Elmore Leonard, Scott Frank
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.5/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $30,250,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Get Shorty released?

Get Shorty was released on October 20, 1995.

How long is Get Shorty?

The runtime of Get Shorty is 1h 45m.

What genre is Get Shorty?

Get Shorty is a Comedy, Thriller, Crime movie.

What is the rating of Get Shorty?

Get Shorty has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Get Shorty?

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Who directed Get Shorty?

Get Shorty was directed by Barry Sonnenfeld.

Who stars in Get Shorty?

The main cast of Get Shorty includes John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo.

What language is Get Shorty in?

Get Shorty is originally in English.