Get Shorty (1995)
Get Shorty (1995)
Attitude plays a part.
Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent by his boss, the psychopathic "Bones" Barboni, 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 John Travolta As: Chili Palmer
Gene Hackman Gene Hackman As: Harry Zimm
Rene Russo Rene Russo As: Karen Flores
Danny DeVito Danny DeVito As: Martin Weir
Dennis Farina Dennis Farina As: Ray 'Bones' Barboni
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Storyline

Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent by his boss, the psychopathic "Bones" Barboni, 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.


Tagline: Attitude plays a part.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 20 October 1995

Country: US

Runtime: 105m

Film Collections

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Jersey Films

Budget: $30,250,000

Revenue: $115,101,622

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Cast

John Travolta

John Travolta

Chili Palmer

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Harry Zimm

Rene Russo

Rene Russo

Karen Flores

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Martin Weir

Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

Ray 'Bones' Barboni

Delroy Lindo

Delroy Lindo

Bo Catlett

James Gandolfini

James Gandolfini

Bear

Jon Gries

Jon Gries

Ronnie Wingate

Renee Props

Renee Props

Nicki

David Paymer

David Paymer

Leo Devoe

Martin Ferrero

Martin Ferrero

Tommy Carlo

Miguel Sandoval

Miguel Sandoval

Mr. Escobar

Jacob Vargas

Jacob Vargas

Yayo Portillo

Linda Hart

Linda Hart

Fay Devoe

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Doris Saphron

Bobby Slayton

Bobby Slayton

Dick Allen

Ron Karabatsos

Ron Karabatsos

Momo

Alison Waddell

Alison Waddell

Bear's Daughter

Amber Waddell

Amber Waddell

Bear's Daughter

John Cothran

John Cothran

Agent Curtis

Jack Conley

Jack Conley

Agent Dunbar

Bernard Hocke

Bernard Hocke

Agent Morgan

Big Daddy Wayne

Big Daddy Wayne

Ray Barboni's Bodyguard

Jay Montalvo

Jay Montalvo

Big Guy with Escobar

Carlease Burke

Carlease Burke

Rental Car Attendant

Vito Scotti

Vito Scotti

Manager at Vesuvio's

Rino Piccolo

Rino Piccolo

Waiter at Vesuvio's

Alfred Dennis

Alfred Dennis

Ed the Barber

Ralph Manza

Ralph Manza

Fred the Barber

Zed Frizzelle

Zed Frizzelle

Kid at Lockers

Harry Victor

Harry Victor

Limo Driver with Sign

Patrick Breen

Patrick Breen

Resident Doctor

Barry Sonnenfeld

Barry Sonnenfeld

Doorman

Donna W. Scott

Donna W. Scott

Screaming Woman

Rebeca Arthur

Rebeca Arthur

Las Vegas Waitress

Zack Phifer

Zack Phifer

Ivy Restaurant Maitre d'

Greg Goossen

Greg Goossen

Duke, Man at the Ivy

Jeffrey Stephan

Jeffrey Stephan

Bones' Buddy

Ernest 'Chili' Palmer

Ernest 'Chili' Palmer

Bones' Buddy

Leslie Bega

Leslie Bega

Vikki Vespa

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Himself

Penny Marshall

Penny Marshall

Herself

Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco

Jimmy Capp

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Suzanne Pillsbury

Suzanne Pillsbury

First Assistant Editor

Jim Miller

Jim Miller

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Betsy Heimann

Betsy Heimann

Costume Design

Audrey Futterman-Stern

Audrey Futterman-Stern

Hairstylist

Sabrina Rosen

Sabrina Rosen

Assistant Costume Designer

David Rawley

David Rawley

Costume Supervisor

Ellen Wong

Ellen Wong

Makeup Department Head

Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood

Makeup Artist

Ron Scott

Ron Scott

Key Hair Stylist

Lori Stilson

Lori Stilson

Set Costumer

Michelle Bühler

Michelle Bühler

Makeup Artist

Jene Fielder

Jene Fielder

Makeup Artist

Sound

John Lurie

John Lurie

Original Music Composer

Karyn Rachtman

Karyn Rachtman

Music Supervisor

Eliza Paley

Eliza Paley

Dialogue Editor

Gail Showalter

Gail Showalter

ADR Supervisor

Lewis Goldstein

Lewis Goldstein

Sound Effects Editor

Eugene Gearty

Eugene Gearty

Sound Effects Editor

Skip Lievsay

Skip Lievsay

Supervising Sound Editor

Juno J. Ellis

Juno J. Ellis

ADR Editor

Don Coufal

Don Coufal

Production Sound Mixer

Kam Chan

Kam Chan

Foley Editor

Steven Visscher

Steven Visscher

Foley Editor

Gary Holland

Gary Holland

Production Sound Mixer

Philip Stockton

Philip Stockton

Supervising Sound Editor

Jeff Wexler

Jeff Wexler

Production Sound Mixer

Lee Dichter

Lee Dichter

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Frank Kern

Frank Kern

Foley Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Donald Peterman

Donald Peterman

Director of Photography

Linda R. Chen

Linda R. Chen

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Peter S. Larkin

Peter S. Larkin

Production Design

Jim Ondrejko

Jim Ondrejko

Construction Coordinator

Leslie E. Rollins

Leslie E. Rollins

Set Decoration

Steve Arnold

Steve Arnold

Art Direction

Robby Green

Robby Green

Art Department Coordinator

Other Crew

Dane Farwell

Dane Farwell

Stunts

Jophery C. Brown

Jophery C. Brown

Stunts

Oscar Dillon

Oscar Dillon

Stunts

Brian Smrz

Brian Smrz

Stunt Coordinator

Carl Ciarfalio

Carl Ciarfalio

Stunts

Doc Duhame

Doc Duhame

Stunts

Danny Gill

Danny Gill

Special Effects Coordinator

Gary D. Bierend

Gary D. Bierend

Special Effects Coordinator

Robert DeVine

Robert DeVine

Special Effects

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