Episode 67: Get Shorty 1995




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Summary: This week Dustin chose Get Shorty to sprinkle some Travolta on the podcast. This comedy adapted from an Elmore Leonard novel stars John Travolta as Chili Palmer a Loan shark out of Miami working for Dennis Farina's Ray 'Bones' Barboni on the trail of David Paymers Leo Devoe, a drycleaner who faked his death to get out of his debt to the loan shark. The chase leads Palmer all the way to Los Angeles where he meets up with Harry Zimm, a sleazy movie producer played expertly by Gene Hackman. alongside stars like Renee Russo, Danny DeVito, James Gandolfini, Delroy Lindo and Bette Midler Barry Sonnenfeld Directs a fun take on the mobster / crime genre.Sylvia: 7/10Bob: 7.5/10Dustin:7/10Movies Against Time is a bi-weekly film retrospective podcast hosted by married couple Sylvia and Dustin along with their long time friend Bob. Each episode we take turns picking a movie from the 60's to the 00's to revisit or sometimes experience for the first time. We share our unique perspectives and research behind the scenes information that we find interesting along with occasional banter and personal stories. With an archive of over 60 episodes as of 2021 our little show is the perfect binge listen for movie buffs and casuals alikeSubscribe / Listen Here - https://link.chtbl.com/matEmail: moviesagainsttime@gmail.comRSS Feed: https://moviesagainsttime.podomatic.com/rss2.xmlWebsite: https://moviesagainsttime.podomatic.com/Insta: moviesagainstTwitter: @moviesagainstMovies Against Time on Facebook.