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Get Shorty [videorecording] / MGM pictures presents a Jersey Films production ; screenplay, Scott Frank ; producers, Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; director, Barry Sonnenfeld.

Summary:

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 filmmaker Harry 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792833279
  • ISBN: 9780792833277
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, [2005]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Widescreen presentation.
Title from videodisc label.
Based on the novel by Elmore Leonard.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1995.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Production design, Peter Larkin ; music, John Lurie.
Participant or Performer Note:
John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
In English (5.1 surround), French (5.1 surround), and Spanish (stereo surround), with optional English, French, and Spanish subtitles.
Subject: Gangsters > United States > Drama.
Motion picture producers and directors > California > Los Angeles > Drama.
Genre: Comedy films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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