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The Resource Get Shorty [videorecording], Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Jersey Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; directed by Barry Sonnenfeld ; screenplay by Scott Frank. Be cool / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Jersey Films/Double Feature Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito ... [et al.] ; directed by F. Gary Gray ; screenplay by Peter Steinfeld

Get Shorty [videorecording], Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Jersey Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; directed by Barry Sonnenfeld ; screenplay by Scott Frank. Be cool / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Jersey Films/Double Feature Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito ... [et al.] ; directed by F. Gary Gray ; screenplay by Peter Steinfeld

Label
Get Shorty [videorecording]
Title
Get Shorty [videorecording]
Statement of responsibility
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Jersey Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; directed by Barry Sonnenfeld ; screenplay by Scott Frank. Be cool / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Jersey Films/Double Feature Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito ... [et al.] ; directed by F. Gary Gray ; screenplay by Peter Steinfeld
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • chi
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
  • Get Shorty: Loan shark Chili Palmer, bored with his business, pitches a script idea to down-and-out Los Angeles filmmaker Harry Zimm
  • Be cool: Gangster Chili Palmer tries his hand at the music industry, romancing the widow of a recently killed music executive
Related
Cataloging source
IHI
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
  • Get Shorty: Director of photography, Don Peterman ; edited by Jim Miller ; music by John Lurie
  • Be cool:Director of photography, Jeffrey L. Kimball ; film editor, Sheldon Kahn ; music by John Powell
Dewey number
  • [Fic]
  • 813/.54
Intended audience
  • Get Shorty: MPAA rating: R, for language and some violence
  • Be cool: MPAA rating: PG13, for violence, sensuality and language
Language note
  • Get shorty: Dialogue in English (5.1 Dolby surround) or French (Dolby Surround) or Spanish (Stereo Surround) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; English subtitles for the hearing impaired
  • Be cool: Dialogue in English (5.1 Dolby surround) or French (Stereo Surround) with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese; English subtitles for the hearing impaired
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.G48 2005
PerformerNote
  • Get Shorty: John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito
  • Be cool: John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Harvey Keitel, Danny DeVito
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1954-
  • 1925-2013
  • 1925-2013
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Sonnenfeld, Barry
  • Gray, F. Gary
  • Travolta, John
  • Hackman, Gene
  • Russo, Rene
  • DeVito, Danny
  • Thurman, Uma
  • Keitel, Harvey
  • Leonard, Elmore
  • Leonard, Elmore
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures
  • Jersey Films
  • Double Feature Films
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
225
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Gangsters
  • Organized crime
  • Motion picture industry
  • Music trade
  • Los Angeles (Calif.)
  • Gangsters
  • Motion picture industry
  • Music trade
  • Organized crime
  • California
Technique
live action
Label
Get Shorty [videorecording], Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Jersey Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; directed by Barry Sonnenfeld ; screenplay by Scott Frank. Be cool / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Jersey Films/Double Feature Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito ... [et al.] ; directed by F. Gary Gray ; screenplay by Peter Steinfeld
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novels by Elmore Leonard
  • Originally produced as motion pictures in 1995 and 2005
  • Includes special features
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
2 videodiscs (225 min.)
Isbn
9781424804955
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
027616140081
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
14008
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)812346679
System details
DVD; region 1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Get Shorty [videorecording], Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Jersey Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; directed by Barry Sonnenfeld ; screenplay by Scott Frank. Be cool / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Jersey Films/Double Feature Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito ... [et al.] ; directed by F. Gary Gray ; screenplay by Peter Steinfeld
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novels by Elmore Leonard
  • Originally produced as motion pictures in 1995 and 2005
  • Includes special features
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
2 videodiscs (225 min.)
Isbn
9781424804955
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
027616140081
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
14008
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)812346679
System details
DVD; region 1
Video recording format
DVD

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