Enervated sequels full of witless in-jokes shouldn't lob stones at enervated sequels full of witless in-jokes, which is exactly what this cutesy continuation of the slickly entertaining GET SHORTY (1995) does. In GET SHORTY, unflappable loan shark Chili Palmer (John Travolta) went to Los Angeles to collect a debt and was seduced by the movie business, whose machinations and high-stakes backstabbing turned out to be not so different from garden-variety thuggery. Now Chili is a bona fide producer, with the hugely successful "Get Leo" and the dreadful, studio-driven sequel "Get Lost" to his credit. The bloom is off the rose and Chili is looking for a new business to con...
Released:
2005
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
115 mins