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Get Shorty (1995) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
65

Now, before we get into the basics of how you can watch 'Get Shorty' right now, here are some particulars about the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Jersey Films comedy flick. Get Shorty starring John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 45 min. The release date of the movie is October 20th, 1995. The movie received a user score of 65/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 1,156 verified users.

Thinking about what happens in this film? Here's the plot: "Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent to L.A. 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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'Get Shorty' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on October 20th, 1995 - Buy Get Shorty Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting March 26th, 1997 - Buy Get Shorty DVD

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Chili Palmer Movies

Follows the adventure of Chili Palmer, a shylock from Miami as he enters the Movie and Music industries, based on the Elmore Leonard novels.