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Get Shorty   1995         R, 105 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama Director: Barry Sonnenfeld   Cast: John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito, Dennis Farina, Delroy Lindo, James Gandolfini, David Paymer, Miguel Sandoval, Martin Ferrero, Jon Gries, Renee Props, Jacob Vargas, Linda Hart, Bobby Slayton   Miami loan shark Chili Palmer (John Travolta) heads for Hollywood to collect on a gambling debt from B-movies producer Harry Zimm (Gene Hackman). After meeting Harry, Chili stays on to be part of the film business when Harry convinces him that he has a great script that could be Academy Award material IF Harry can convince a major star, Martin Weir (Danny DeVito), to take the lead role. Meanwhile, Harry is in cahoots with drug dealer Bo Catlett (Delroy Lindo) who also wants in on the action. Bette Midler and Harvey Keitel are among several guest stars in this enticing crime story. Cast John Travolta Chili Palmer Gene Hackman Harry Zimm Rene Russo Karen Flores Danny DeVito Martin Weir Dennis Farina Ray "Bones" Barboni Delroy Lindo Bo Catlett James Gandolfini Bear David Paymer Leo Devoe Miguel Sandoval Mr. Escobar Martin Ferrero Tommy Carlo Jon Gries Ronnie Wingate Renee Props Nicki Jacob Vargas Yayo Portillo Linda Hart Fay Devoe Bobby Slayton Dick Allen

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