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Get Shorty

A mobster travels to Hollywood to collect a debt, and discovers that the movie business is much the same as his current job.

Director

Barry Sonnenfeld

Year

Genre

comedy, crime, thriller

Box Office

$72,101,622

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,Jersey Films

Awards

6 wins & 16 nominations

Part of Collection

Chili Palmer Collection: Get Shorty, Be Cool

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Chili Palmer

Harry Zimm

Karen Flores

Martin Weir

Ray 'Bones' Barboni

Bo Catlett

Bear

James Gandolfini

Ronnie Wingate

Nicki

Leo Devoe

Tommy Carlo

Mr. Escobar

Miguel Sandoval

Yayo Portillo

Fay Devoe

Dick Allen

Momo

Bear's Daughter

Bear's Daughter

Agent Curtis

Agent Dunbar

Agent Morgan

Ray Barboni's Bodyguard

Big Daddy Wayne

Big Guy with Escobar

Rental Car Attendant

Manager at Vesuvio's

Waiter at Vesuvio's

Ed the Barber

Fred the Barber

Kid at Lockers

Limo Driver with Sign

Resident Doctor

Doorman

Barry Sonnenfeld

Screaming Woman

Ivy Restaurant Maitre d'

Duke, Man at the Ivy

Ivy Restaurant Waitress

Las Vegas Waitress

Bones' Buddy

Jeffrey Stephan

Bones' Buddy #2

Ernest 'Chili' Palmer

Vikki Vespa

Bodyguard

Key Fireman

Tanya

Marlene Dietrich

Plane Guy

Brian Reed Garvin

Buddy Lupton

Mike Vargas

Charlton Heston

Harvey Keitel

David Letterman

David Letterman

Penny Marshall

Dude

Doris Saphron

Suprise Party Guest

Woman at The Ivy

Jimmy Capp (Ray Bones' Boss)

Sheriff John T. Chance

Police Captain Hank Quinlan

Pilot in Airport

Mercedes Driver

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Chili Palmer Bo Catlett Mr. Escobar Ray "bones" Barboni Limo Driver With Sign Bear Harry Zimm Bodyguard Harvey Keitel Rental Car Attendant Karen Flores Martin Weir Yayo Portillo Ronnie Wingate Mike Vargas Doris Saphron Tommy Carlo Fay Devoe Jimmy Cap

Maybe your nephew panicked and took off - Get Shorty

Maybe your nephew panicked and took off

(Chili sighs) - Get Shorty

I didn't come to Florida to freeze my ass off - Get Shorty

I didn't come to Florida to freeze my ass off

Ow ) - Get Shorty

(door squeaks) - Get Shorty

Somebody call 9 fucking 1 1 - Get Shorty

Somebody call 9 fucking 1 1

You gotta do something about this guy He's running amok - Get Shorty

You gotta do something about this guy He's running amok

- [Man] Yeah, who is it? - Get Shorty

- [Man] Yeah, who is it?

- [Crowd] Surprise! - Get Shorty

- [Crowd] Surprise!

- [Chili] So what are you trying to say, - Get Shorty

- [Chili] So what are you trying to say,

This article says that most people die in their beds - Get Shorty

This article says that most people die in their beds

Hey Bones That's quite a scar you got on your head - Get Shorty

Hey Bones That's quite a scar you got on your head

You got a miss Leo Devoe He's six weeks over - Get Shorty

You got a miss Leo Devoe He's six weeks over

Let me explain something to you Momo is dead - Get Shorty

Let me explain something to you Momo is dead

- All right, thanks a bunch. - Get Shorty

- All right, thanks a bunch.

What is that It's an Oldsmobile Silhouette - Get Shorty

What is that It's an Oldsmobile Silhouette

Harry Zimm - Get Shorty

Have we met I don't recall - Get Shorty

Have we met I don't recall

You make movies - Get Shorty

You make movies

I got an idea for a movie - Get Shorty

I got an idea for a movie

It's basically about a guy who owes a shy lock 15 000 - Get Shorty

It's basically about a guy who owes a shy lock 15 000

Anyway this dry cleaner Let's call him Leo - Get Shorty

Anyway this dry cleaner Let's call him Leo

My Leo - Get Shorty

How is Momo these days Dead - Get Shorty

How is Momo these days Dead

I guess in your line of work there's times you have to get rough - Get Shorty

I guess in your line of work there's times you have to...

Now be looking - Get Shorty

I'm gonna get up Once I'm gone sit in the seat I'm in - Get Shorty

I'm gonna get up Once I'm gone sit in the seat...

Harry look at me - Get Shorty

Harry look at me

Blockbuster but quality No mutants or maniacs - Get Shorty

Blockbuster but quality No mutants or maniacs

He shows it to me Says he's got a major star interested - Get Shorty

He shows it to me Says he's got a major star interested

That's Martin Weir - Get Shorty

That's Martin Weir

Every day same time they come down here - Get Shorty

Every day same time they come down here

I once asked a literary agent what kind of writing paid best - Get Shorty

I once asked a literary agent what kind of writing paid best

- I once asked this literary agent - Get Shorty

- I once asked this literary agent

Excuse me bro' but who the fuck are you - Get Shorty

Excuse me bro' but who the fuck are you

This is the one telling you the way it is - Get Shorty

This is the one telling you the way it is

You think we see your movies I've seen better film on teeth - Get Shorty

You think we see your movies I've seen better film on...

I told them I'd think about it - Get Shorty

I told them I'd think about it

In this town what does that mean Nothing - Get Shorty

In this town what does that mean Nothing

Tommo Chili Where you been - Get Shorty

Tommo Chili Where you been

Hey Chili Karen how you doing - Get Shorty

Hey Chili Karen how you doing

You saw that - Get Shorty

I'm better than what I've been doing - Get Shorty

I'm better than what I've been doing

Harry's dreaming of a 40 million production - Get Shorty

Harry's dreaming of a 40 million production

Have you spoken with Mr Palmer since your husband blew up - Get Shorty

Have you spoken with Mr Palmer since your husband blew up

I really want us to be friends - Get Shorty

I really want us to be friends

Look at me - Get Shorty

I don't know how you got this far You're so fucking dumb - Get Shorty

I don't know how you got this far You're so...

Ray Bones is the man you're dealing with now - Get Shorty

Ray Bones is the man you're dealing with now

You won't know where I am I don't even know where I'll be - Get Shorty

You won't know where I am I don't even know where...

I don't know where I'll be - Get Shorty

I don't know where I'll be

You understand I knew Harry was lying saying this wasn't any good - Get Shorty

You understand I knew Harry was lying saying this...

Harry called you his associate What does that mean - Get Shorty

Harry called you his associate What does that mean

It says here you're getting Martin Weir for the part of Lovejoy - Get Shorty

It says here you're getting Martin Weir for the part of...

Don't worry I'm not saying any more than I have to ifthat - Get Shorty

Don't worry I'm not saying any more than I have to...

Welles didn't even want to do this movie - Get Shorty

Welles didn't even want to do this movie

Yesterday you were a loan shark - Get Shorty

Yesterday you were a loan shark

Huh. - Get Shorty

(dramatic sultry music) - Get Shorty

(dramatic sultry music)

Yayo You gonna smoke get the hell off my 70 a yard carpet - Get Shorty

Yayo You gonna smoke get the hell off my 70 a yard carpet

Did you see that The way the man just went right over - Get Shorty

Did you see that The way the man just went right over

What's the point of living in L A unless you're in the movie business - Get Shorty

What's the point of living in L A unless you're in...

Chili Palmer - Get Shorty

Chili's a gangster - Get Shorty

Chili's a gangster

I'm wondering how did it go wrong How did it all slip away - Get Shorty

I'm wondering how did it go wrong How did it all slip...

Really Yeah and I'm wondering - Get Shorty

Really Yeah and I'm wondering

Look at me I am looking at you - Get Shorty

Look at me I am looking at you

Look at me What - Get Shorty

Look at me What

I'm intrigued You know what might help - Get Shorty

I'm intrigued You know what might help

I'd like you to meet my associate Bear - Get Shorty

I'd like you to meet my associate Bear

Rough business this movie business - Get Shorty

Rough business this movie business

Guy's been in town two days - Get Shorty

Guy's been in town two days

Who is it Me - Get Shorty

Aren't you going to offer me whatever it is you taste like - Get Shorty

Aren't you going to offer me whatever it is you taste...

My favorite color - Get Shorty

My favorite color

I don't know how I feel about this - Get Shorty

I don't know how I feel about this

What'd he say - Get Shorty

Fuck fuck fuck - Get Shorty

This is the one telling you the way it is - Get Shorty

This is the one telling you the way it is

- Excuse me, I was wondering
if you could you help me? - Get Shorty

- Excuse me, I was wondering if you could you help me?

(plane engine whining) - Get Shorty

(plane engine whining)

- [Woman] Let's go, boys. - Get Shorty

- [Woman] Let's go, boys.

- Let's go boys. - Get Shorty

- Let's go boys.

Mr Barbone Welcome to L A - Get Shorty

Mr Barbone Welcome to L A

- Mr. Barbone, if you ever
wanna go to the beach, - Get Shorty

- Mr. Barbone, if you ever wanna go to the beach,

I'm from Miami fucking Beach and you want to show me the ocean - Get Shorty

I'm from Miami fucking Beach and you want to show me...

Ifyou're gonna set someone up and you want it to work - Get Shorty

Ifyou're gonna set someone up and you want it to work

Do you see a black leather jacket - Get Shorty

Do you see a black leather jacket

This is how you guys do business I'm surprised you're not dead - Get Shorty

This is how you guys do business I'm surprised...

Tell your boss I don't wanna see him again - Get Shorty

Tell your boss I don't wanna see him again

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A mobster travels to Hollywood to collect a debt, and discovers that the movie business is much the same as his current job.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld

Writer: Elmore Leonard, Scott Frank

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,Jersey Films

Genre: comedy, crime, thriller

Year: 1995

MetaScore: 82/100

ImdbRating: 6.9

BoxOffice: $72,101,622

Released: 20 Oct 1995

Awards: 6 wins & 16 nominations

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Chili Palmer Collection: Get Shorty, Be Cool

Also watch: Be Cool, Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction, Alex & the List, The Man Who Sued God, Dollman, In Like Flint, Apache Rifles, Primary Colors, Uncommon Valor, Redline, Wag the Dog, Shadowlands