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30 Years of 'Get Shorty'

Update: 2025-10-20

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Barry Sonnenfeld's fantastic adaptation of Elmore Leonard's bestselling novel Get Shorty opened October 20, 1995. Among my "second tier favorites" from Hollywood's Greatest Decade, it's a sparkling entertainment.

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30 Years of 'Get Shorty'

Jeremy Cohen