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The shot of Chili in the passenger seat riding up to the hotel was filmed by a Steadicam camera oper [...]	D
Even though he turned down the Chili Palmer role, Michael Keaton did another film based on the Elmor [...]	D
Gene Hackman and Danny DeVito previously played DC Comics villains. Hackman as Lex Luthor in Superma [...]	D
"Let me talk to you about Gene Hackman's goatee." The actor suggested that Harry Zimm should have on [...]	D
Penny Marshall: Played the director of the movie-within-a-movie.	D
John Travolta required multiple takes of the scene where he and Rene Russo are in bed together. "Eve [...]	D
When this movie received its premiere in 1995, Radio Times' Adrian Turner reviewed it as "Film of th [...]	D
(At around one hour and nineteen minutes) A newspaper article is momentarily shown on-screen with th [...]	D
On the commentary, Barry Sonnenfeld points out that numerous magazines at the newsstand (at 1hr 8 mi [...]	D
The scene where Leo gets drunk in the airport bar while his plane crashes behind him is altered for [...]	D
Martin mentions Eddie Solomon, "the pedophile clown," during the lunch scene, and it's writer Scott [...]	D
The Chili Palmer character of the 1995 Metro Goldwyn Mayer movie Get Shorty (based on the novel of t [...]	D
Bo kills Yayo by shooting him and knocking him over his balcony, and tells Bear afterwards he could [...]	D
Dennis Farina (Ray "Bones" Barboni) and author Elmore Leonard died within about a month of each othe [...]	D
It took three years to get Get Shorty off the ground, and they did a script read-through a couple ye [...]	D
Elmore Leonard said that this is the best film adapted from one of his books.	D
The original scene with Penny Marshall's cameo had her getting into her car and driving off when the [...]	D
Harry's car is a 1964 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE convertible. Only 2,729 were made. An example in excellen [...]	D
That wall mural of Martin Weir cost $8000.	D
According to executive producer and director Barry Sonnenfeld, the other producers were considering [...]	D
Rene Russo and Delroy Lindo appeared in Ransom - Il riscatto (1996).	D
Michael Keaton, Bruce Willis, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Dustin Hoffman all turned down the role [...]	D
Featured uncredited appearances by Bette Midler (Doris) and Harvey Keitel.	D
MGM executives' first choice to direct was Quentin Tarantino. Tarantino directed another film based [...]	D
The film cast includes one Oscar winner: Gene Hackman; and five Oscar nominees: John Travolta, David [...]	D
Vito Scotti's last film.	D
Rene Russo 02-16-1954 is one day older than John Travolta 02-17-1954.	D
Matthew McConaughey and Steve Buscemi were considered for the role of Ronnie Wingate.	D
Contains a spoiler for L'infernale Quinlan (1958).	D
Harvey Keitel plays himself filming a movie where he portrays Ray Barboni, a man who is set up by Ch [...]	D
Barry Sonnenfeld compliments Rene Russo (Karen Flores). "Rene was a joy to work with. She's really f [...]	D
Gene Hackman, Danny DeVito and Delroy Lindo later appeared in Il colpo (2001).	D
In the book, Harry Zimm tells Chili Palmer that he wanted to cast Gene Hackman as the lead in his ne [...]	D
The guy at The Ivy who pats Harry's shoulder and calls him "killer" is Gene Hackman's stand-in.	D
Harvey Keitel plays himself as Dennis Farina's character in the film-within-a-film. Both men played [...]	D
The scene where Chili (John Travolta) recites lines from Orson Welles' L'infernale Quinlan (1958) wh [...]	D
Almost every one of the magazine covers on the rack behind Chili Palmer (John Travolta) at the airpo [...]	D
During the "stare" scene, Danny DeVito was allowed to do several different permutations on his lines [...]	D
Barry Sonnenfeld is also a producer on the film because he brought the film to Danny DeVito's attent [...]	D
The book Get Shorty gives the plot of Mr. Lovejoy in detail. The plot is never mentioned in the movi [...]	D
Quentin Tarantino had been planning to direct a prequel to Le iene (1992) and Pulp Fiction (1994), c [...]	D
A scene with Ben Stiller as the director of one of Harry's low-budget B-movies was cut from the film [...]	D
Gene Hackman turned down this movie at first, because he doesn't usually do comedies. Barry Sonnenfe [...]	D
John Travolta and Harvey Keitel previously appeared in Pulp Fiction (1994).	D
When Karen says Chili could be an actor, he replies that, while he could imagine himself in gangster [...]	D
John Travolta was hesitant about taking the role in part because he felt it was never all that belie [...]	D
MGM didn't want to extensively use Elmore Leonard-inspired dialogue in the film, and pushed Barry So [...]	D
Dennis Farina (Ray Bones) and Martin Ferrero (Tommy Carlo) had supporting roles on Miami Vice (1984) [...]	D
They did about 30 takes of the scene where Chili punches Bones.	D
Gene Hackman offered to do one take himself of the scene where Ray beats up Harry, but Dennis Farina [...]	D
Chili's minivan is facing the opposite direction when he exits Martin's mansion. He knew it had to f [...]	D
Regarding Orson Welles, Chili (John Travolta) says "Sometimes you do your best work when you got a g [...]	D
As a nod to his short but memorable role in Il padrino (1972), Alex Rocco (Jimmy Capp, Ray Bones' bo [...]	D
Warren Beatty turned down the role of Chili Palmer.	D
When Rene Russo first met with Barry Sonnenfeld and Danny DeVito at a restaurant, she had an allergi [...]	D
Samuel L. Jackson was the first choice for the role of Bo Catlett.	D
James Gandolfini and Gene Hackman later appeared in The Mexican - Amore senza la sicura (2001).	D
The scene where Rene Russo wakes Gene Hackman because of a burglar downstairs (Gene's character then [...]	D
Lost within the movie and obvious at the last overhead shot of the story is the proliferation of min [...]	D
Executive producer and director Barry Sonnenfeld hated this movie initially, because he thought it w [...]	D
In the exterior scene at LAX, professional tennis player Todd Martin can be seen carrying his racque [...]	D
"I kept telling her to be more Jewish," said Barry Sonnenfeld about Bette Midler's cameo. Gene Hackm [...]	D
At the airport, one of the DEA agents is reading a Time magazine. On the cover is the headline "Napo [...]	D
The Chili Palmer character was loosely based on the infamous "Hollywood Bookie" Stan Atkins aka "Sta [...]	D
Gene Hackman based Harry Zimm on an agent he used to know. He was the phoniest man he ever knew.	D
Dennis Farina (Ray "Bones" Barboni) and Alex Rocco (Jimmy Capp) shared a scene together, and shared [...]	D
The exterior for Harry Zimm (Gene Hackman)'s office is at the northwest corner of Hollywood Boulevar [...]	D
The manager at Vesuvio's who tells Chili that Ray Barboni has his coat is played by Vito Scotti. Vit [...]	D
Ernest 'Chili' Palmer: (At 1 min.) The man on the right side of the screen is the actual Chili Palme [...]	D
When Palmer and Zimm are driving through Hollywood they pass under a billboard for Angelyne. Angelyn [...]	D
The "Cadillac of Mini-vans," the Oldsmobile Silhouette was produced from 1989-2004. It was one of th [...]	D
Alex Rocco appears briefly as mob boss Jimmy Capp, and he's introduced getting a massage which is wh [...]	D
Gene Hackman and James Gandolfini appeared in Allarme rosso (1995). Coincidentally, in Crimson Tide [...]	D
John Travolta and James Gandolfini later appeared in A Civil Action (1998) and Pelham 1 2 3 - Ostagg [...]	D
The shot of Chili and Harry driving through LA was filmed over two days and was constantly interrupt [...]	D
Donna W. Scott: (At 1hr 36 mins.) The screaming woman in red was married to Tony Scott at the time.	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2000 list of the 500 movies nominated for the Top 100 F [...]	D
(At 32 mins.) The film's editors didn't like the pull-back, pulls away from Bo to reveal Ronnie beca [...]	D
Elmore Leonard visited the production during the filming of the scene where Chili and Karen visit Ma [...]	D
Harvey Keitel: Played Ray Barboni (Dennis Farina's character) in the movie-within-a-movie.	D
John Travolta was paid $3.5 million for this film.	D
Linda Hart used to be a backup singer for Bette Midler.	D
Although Harry Zimm (Gene Hackman) is never explicitly referred to as being Jewish, throughout the f [...]	D
Barry Sonnenfeld: A hotel doorman greeting David Paymer as he exits a limo.	D
Momo was originally written to be shot, but Barry Sonnenfeld thought it would be funnier if a surpri [...]	D
The title "Get Shorty" from both the film and the book title refers to Orson Welles' chauffeur Georg [...]	D
When people in West Hollywood first saw the billboard with Danny DeVito dressed up as NapolÃ©on Bo [...]	D
Preview audiences were asked what their least favorite scenes were, and their number one pick was Ra [...]	D
Ernest 'Chili' Palmer: Elmore Leonard's friend, namesake of the main character, as one of Ray "Bones [...]	D
Bo Catlett (Delroy Lindo) gives his address as "8150 Wonderland Avenue", which is the next door to t [...]	D
John Travolta initially declined an offer to be in this movie, but was convinced by Quentin Tarantin [...]	D
To date, this is Barry Sonnenfeld's only R-rated film.	D
John Goodman turned down the role of Bear.	D
The movie contains 1970s ABC-TV sitcom legends Penny Marshall of Laverne & Shirley (1976), John Trav [...]	D
All of the Miami-set scenes were filmed in Los Angeles.	D
Barry Sonnenfeld was very eager to work with Danny DeVito on this movie. Eventually, DeVito bought t [...]	D
At the end of the movie, Chili says to Karen that "you can't make a Martin Weir into a Mel Gibson". [...]	D
Barry Sonnenfeld added that he was surprised how well the film did in theaters. He actually lost a b [...]	D
According to Elmore Leonard, Martin Weir (Danny DeVito), is based on Leonard's own dealings with Dus [...]	D

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