Get Shorty

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About Get Shorty

Get Shorty is a 1995 English-language comedy, thriller and crime film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. The cast is led by John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 1200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla.

Get Shorty was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Jersey Films and made in United States of America. It was released on October 20, 1995, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $30 million, it went on to gross $115 million worldwide.

Director

Barry Sonnenfeld

Writers

Scott Frank

Release date

October 20, 1995

Original language

English

Age rating

R

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$30 million

Box office

$115 million

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Jersey Films

Get Shorty cast & crew

Get Shorty was directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and written by Scott Frank.

The cast features John Travolta as Chili Palmer, Gene Hackman as Harry Zimm, Rene Russo as Karen Flores, Danny DeVito as Martin Weir, Dennis Farina as Ray 'Bones' Barboni, and Delroy Lindo as Bo Catlett.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Lurie, cinematography is by Donald Peterman, and it was produced by Michael Shamberg and Stacey Sher.

Is Get Shorty worth watching?

Get Shorty holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 1,216 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy, thriller, and crime, Get Shorty is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Get Shorty

In United States, you can stream Get Shorty on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Get Shorty

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

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