Get Shorty

Get Shorty1995

Stars: John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Renee Russo, Danny DeVito, Dennis Farina
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 107 minutes

John Travolta is the standout in this somewhat cartoonish adaptation of Elmore Leonard's novel about a smalltime Miami enforcer (Travolta) who decides to get into the movie business in L.A. The cast sparkles--Gene Hackman as a failing cut-rate-movie… more »



Ray "Bones" Barboni:
Let me explain something to you. Momo is dead. Which means that everything he had now belongs to Jimmy Cap, including you. Which also means, that when I speak, I speak for Jimmy. E.g., from now on, you start showing me the proper f***ing respect.

Chili Palmer:
"E.g." means "for example". What I think you want to say is "I.e.".

Ray "Bones" Barboni:
Bullshit! That's short for "ergo".

Chili Palmer:
Ask your man.

Bodyguard:
To the best of my knowledge, "e.g." means "for example".

Ray "Bones" Barboni:
E.g., i.e., f*** you! The point is this: is that, When I say "jump", you say "OK", okay?

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