Get Shorty [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] - Region 1 DVD

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Directed by :

Barry Sonnenfeld

Starring :

Gene Hackman

Rene Russo

Danny DeVito

John Travolta

Dennis Farina

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Description: John Travolta is the standout in this somewhat cartoonish adaptation of Elmore Leonard's novel about a smalltime Miami enforcer (Travolta) who decides to get into the movie business in LA. The cast sparkles--Gene Hackman as a failing cut-rate-movie producer, Rene Russo as a failed actress, Danny DeVito as a vain thespian, Delroy Lindo as a mobster who wants a cut of Travolta's film action--and the script is clever. But not clever enough: this isn't Robert Altman's The Player, as far as satires about Hollywood go. But director Barry Sonnenfeld (Men in Black) keeps Get Shorty cute and brisk and that makes for an enjoyable experien ... (more)

Manufacturer: MGM (Video & DVD)
Release date: 22 February 2005
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780792864677 UPC: 027616919069

Tags: Comedy (2), Movie Business (2), Drama (1), Action (1), Thriller (1), Crime (1), Gangster (1), 1995 (1), 1990's (1), Hollywood (1), Travolta (1), Double Crossed (1)

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