Get Shorty and Tell Him About This Movie
Today we are talking about the 1995 Barry Sonnefeld film based on the Elmore Leonard novel by the same name, Get Shorty. Tthe film stars John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo and Danny DeVito who also produced the film. The film describes how intertwined the film industry and the mob could be. Chili Palmer: “Rough business, this movie business. I'm gonna have to go back to loan-sharking just to take a rest.” Some of our favorite parts of this movie are: Seven minutes in before we get our title sequence Cameo of Bette Midler and her comment of the wall color Mike doesn’t ever remember the rain in LA The upside down tracking shot of the plane on approach at LAX Rounded top doors - very LA Special thanks to our editor Geoff Vrijmoet for this episode and Melissa Villagrana for helping out with our social media posts. Next week’s film will be In a World (2013) available on Amazon for $2.99 Get Shorty the series on Amazon Prime is also a fav of ours. Subscribe, Rate & Share Your Favorite Episodes! Thanks for tuning into today’s episode of Dodge Movie Podcast with your host, Mike and Christi Dodge. If you enjoyed this episode, please head over to Apple Podcasts to subscribe and leave a rating and review. Don’t forget to visit our website, connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and share your favorite episodes across social media. Give us a call at 971-245-4148 or email at [email protected]