Get Shorty
1995 film by Barry Sonnenfeld
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Summary
Get Shorty is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,039 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Barry Sonnenfeld[3]
- Screenwriter: Scott Frank[4]
- Composer: John Lurie[5]
- Genre: comedy film[6]
- Based on: Get Shorty[7]
- Followed by: Be Cool[8]
- Cast member: John Travolta[9], Gene Hackman[10], Rene Russo[11], Danny DeVito[12], Dennis Farina[13], Delroy Lindo[14], James Gandolfini[15], Jon Gries[16], David Paymer[17], Martin Ferrero[18], Miguel Sandoval[19], Jacob Vargas[20], Harvey Keitel[21], Alex Rocco[22]
- Producer: Danny DeVito[23], Barry Sonnenfeld[24], Stacey Sher[25]
- Director of photography: Donald Peterman[26]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
- Distribution format: video on demand[28]
- Review score: 7.8/10[29], 89%[30], 81/100[31]
- Color: color[32]
- Country of origin: United States[33]
- Publication date: January 1, 1995[34], February 29, 1996[35]
- Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[36], Netflix[37]
- Narrative location: Miami metropolitan area[38], Los Angeles[39], Miami[40]
- Filming location: Malibu[41], Santa Monica[42]
- Film editor: Jim Miller[43]
- Title: Get Shorty[44]
- Has characteristic: film based on a novel[45]
- After a work by: Elmore Leonard[46]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[47]
- Duration: 101 minutes[48]
- Costume designer: Betsy Heimann[49]
Why It Matters
Get Shorty has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]