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Oct 20, 1995 · Get Shorty: Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. With John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito. A mobster travels to Hollywood to collect a debt, and discovers that the movie business is much the same as his current job.
Chili Palmer : I'll find you, Leo, you leave a trail like a fuckin' caterpillar. Chili Palmer : Leo, sit down. I don't know how you got this far, you're so fucking dumb. But you're through now, and let me explain why.
But Chili originally came out west on the tail of a Miami dry-cleaner named Leo Devoe ( David Paymer ), who collected a $300,000 insurance payout when a plane crashed and everyone thought he was on it. Devoe owes the money to "Bones" Barboni ( Dennis Farina ), a Mafia boss.
Actor: Get Shorty. One of modern TV and moviedom's most sturdy and reliable character actors, David Paymer dreamed of being an actor from early childhood. Although he came from a traditional middle-class Jewish family that urged him to become a doctor or lawyer, Paymer felt more at home in the world of the thespian.
Jul 17, 2013 · Chili is ordered to collect a $18,000 debt from a dry-cleaner named Leo Devoe ( David Paymer ), who was allegedly dead due to an unfortunate plane crash. Through a cordial talk with Leo's wife, Chili quickly finds that Leo has a $300,000 life insurance on himself and he is very much alive and hiding somewhere with the insurance money.
Get Shorty is a 1995 American gangster comedy film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and written by Scott Frank, based on Elmore Leonard's novel of the same name. The film stars John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Delroy Lindo, James Gandolfini, Dennis Farina, and Danny DeVito. It follows Chili Palmer (Travolta), a Miami mobster and loan shark ...
Oct 20, 1995 · Joining "Clueless" and "To Die For" as one more clever Hollywood satire with an enlightened sense of fun, "Get Shorty" finds a terrific ensemble cast going through the motions of a typical Leonard...
