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Mob-connected loanshark Chili Palmer is sick of the Miami grind -- plus his "friends" have a bad habit of dying there. So when he chases a deadbeat client out to Hollywood, Chili figures he might like to stay. This town with its dreammakers, glitter, hucksters, and liars -- plus gorgeous, partially clad would -be starlets everywhere you look -- seems ideal for an enterprising criminal with a taste for the cinematic. Besides, Chili's got an idea for a killer movie -- thought it could very possibly kill him to get it made.
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Arlene D. (Get Shorty is a fast, lively and funny terrific thriller.
Mob-connected loanshark Chili Parmer is sick of the Miami grind. Chili chases a deadbeat client out to hollywood and figures he might like to stay. His idea for a killer movie could very possible kill him to get it made.
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