Get Shorty

DVD 2005

Loanshark Chili Palmer has done his time as a gangster, so when "business" takes him to Los Angeles to collect a debt from down and out filmmakerHarry Zimm, he talks tough and then pitches Harry a script idea. Everything would be smooth for this cool new producer, if it were't for the drug smugglers and gangsters who won't leave him alone.

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ISBN:

9780792864677
0792864670

Edition:

Collector's widescreen edition

Description:

2 videodiscs (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R
CHVR: Not rated

Notes:

Based on the novel by Elmore Leonard
Originally produced as motion picture in 1995
Special features: audio commentary by director Barry Sonnenfeld; "Get Shorty: look at me" featurette; "Get Shorty: wiseguys and dolls" featurette; "The graveyard scene" featurette; deleted graveyard scene; Going again: outakes; Get Shorty party reel; Bravo page-to-page screen look at Get Shorty; sneak peak at "Be Cool."
Director of photography, Don Peterman ; production design, Peter Larkin ; editor, Jim Miller ; music, John Lurie
John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito
DVD format
English, French, or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles

Control Number:

870181

UPC:

027616919069

Other Authors:

DeVito, Danny
Frank, Scott, 1960-
Hackman, Gene
Jersey Films
Leonard, Elmore, 1925-2013
MGM/UA Home Video (Firm)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Russo, Rene
Sonnenfeld, Barry
Travolta, John, 1954-

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