“Get Shorty” follows Chili Palmer, a cool, charismatic, and surprisingly savvy loan shark from Miami. When he’s sent to Los Angeles to collect a debt from a B-movie producer named Harry Zimm, Chili finds himself instantly captivated by the film industry’s allure. Using his mob connections and street smarts, he begins to navigate the eccentric world of Hollywood, dealing with self-obsessed actors, shady producers, and even rival gangsters. Chili’s natural charisma and straightforward approach to problem-solving translate surprisingly well into the film business, as he quickly learns how to manipulate the Hollywood machine. He transitions from debt collector to movie producer, using his unique skills to outsmart his rivals and navigate the egos and craziness of the entertainment world. “Get Shorty” is a sharp, witty, and comedic satire of both the mob and Hollywood, blending crime thriller elements with a humorous exploration of ambition, power, and the absurdity of the entertainment industry.

Time: 2:00-4:00 pm EST

Free!