Common Wealth vs Get Shorty
Common Wealth has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.5/10 for Get Shorty). Get Shorty is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 49m. Get Shorty is the older of the two (1995 against 2000). Both are comedy, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Common Wealth
Get Shorty| Common Wealth | Get Shorty | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Comedy, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Álex de la Iglesia | Barry Sonnenfeld |
| Main cast | Carmen Maura, Eduardo Antuña, María Asquerino, Jesús Bonilla, Marta Fernández Muro | Miguel Sandoval, Danny DeVito, Dennis Farina, Delroy Lindo, Gene Hackman |
Synopsis
Common Wealth
Julia, a real estate agent, finds an enormous amount of money hidden in a dead man's apartment, a stroke of luck that will force her to face the wrath of the very peculiar inhabitants of the community, who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the money.
Get Shorty
Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent to L.A. to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films. When Chili meets Harry's leading lady, the romantic sparks fly. After pitching his own life story as a movie idea, Chili learns that being a mobster and being a Hollywood producer really aren't all that different.
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