Get Shorty (1995)
Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld · 105 min · Comedy, Thriller, Crime
40.3 TOPICAL score · #2,655 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Get Shorty (1995, directed by Barry Sonnenfeld) has a TOPICAL score of 40.3 - ranked 2,655 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and critics, and lowest on awards. Critics: 89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 81. Audiences: TMDB 6.5/10 (1,266 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 37 languages.
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- Critics89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 81
- AudienceTMDB 6.5/10 (1,266 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 37 languages
- Still read38,715 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: John Travolta (actor #322), Gene Hackman (actor #44), Rene Russo (actor #1,307), Danny DeVito (actor #635)