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Feature film — 1995

Get Shorty (1995)

6.51h 45mComedy — Thriller — Crime

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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A high-signal pick with 1,274 votes.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Jersey Films

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Director: Barry Sonnenfeld

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Cast & crew

John Travolta as Chili Palmer

John Travolta

Chili Palmer

Gene Hackman as Harry Zimm

Gene Hackman

Harry Zimm

Rene Russo as Karen Flores

Rene Russo

Karen Flores

Danny DeVito as Martin Weir

Danny DeVito

Martin Weir

Dennis Farina as Ray 'Bones' Barboni

Dennis Farina

Ray 'Bones' Barboni

Delroy Lindo as Bo Catlett

Delroy Lindo

Bo Catlett

James Gandolfini as Bear

James Gandolfini

Bear

Jon Gries as Ronnie Wingate

Jon Gries

Ronnie Wingate

Renee Props as Nicki

Renee Props

Nicki

David Paymer as Leo Devoe

David Paymer

Leo Devoe

Martin Ferrero as Tommy Carlo

Martin Ferrero

Tommy Carlo

Miguel Sandoval as Mr. Escobar

Miguel Sandoval

Mr. Escobar

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