Get Shorty vs Silver Star
Silver Star has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.5/10 for Get Shorty). Silver Star is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 45m. Get Shorty is the older of the two (1995 against 2025). Both are comedy, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Get Shorty
Silver Star| Get Shorty | Silver Star | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Barry Sonnenfeld | Lola Bessis, Ruben Amar |
| Main cast | Miguel Sandoval, Danny DeVito, Dennis Farina, Delroy Lindo, Gene Hackman | Grace Van Dien, Noa Fisher, Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson, Brian Coll, Odley Jean |
Synopsis
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.
Silver Star
When Billie learns that her estranged parents' lives are at risk, she tries to help them by robbing a bank. In her botched robbery attempt, she takes a hostage named Franny, who turns out to be a charmingly impulsive pregnant teenager with nothing left to lose. Together, Billie and Franny embark on a chase through scenic American landscapes, clashing and struggling for common ground in hopes for a brighter future.
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