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Get Shorty (1995): movie guide
Get Shorty (1995) is a Comedy, Thriller, Crime running about 105 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.5/10 from 1,279 votes. Notable cast includes John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1995-10-20
- Runtime: 105 min
- TMDB: 6.5/10
- Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Crime
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1995-10-20
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What is Get Shorty about?
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.
Cast highlights
Get Shorty features John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito, Dennis Farina, Delroy Lindo. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1995-10-20. Runtime: 105 minutes. TMDB score: 6.5/10 (1,279 votes). Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Crime. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Get Shorty?
- Get Shorty is listed as Comedy, Thriller, Crime on TMDB.
- How long is Get Shorty?
- Get Shorty runs about 105 minutes.
- Who stars in Get Shorty?
- Cast highlights include John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito, Dennis Farina, Delroy Lindo.
- Does Cinema Box stream Get Shorty?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Get Shorty?
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