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In a town this bad, it's no use being good. - Palmetto
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Title: Palmetto

Release Date: 20 Feb 1998

Runtime: 1h 54m

Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Director: Castle Rock Entertainment, Code Entertainment, Rialto Films, Tobis, Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: Castle Rock Entertainment, Code Entertainment, Rialto Films, Tobis, Columbia Pictures

Overview: After spending two years in prison, framed for accepting a bribe, former newspaper reporter Harry Barber is released, bitter and disillusioned. Feeling like he were owed something for his loss of time, he proceeds to get himself involved in a simple kidnapping plot which turns out to be more complex than he imagined.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.9 (117 votes)

Cast

  • Harry Barber: Woody Harrelson
  • Nina: Gina Gershon
  • Rhea Malroux: Elisabeth Shue
  • Felix Malroux: Rolf Hoppe
  • Donnelly: Michael Rapaport
  • Odette: Chloë Sevigny
  • John Renick: Tom Wright
  • Miles Meadows: Marc Macaulay
  • Lawyer: Joe Hickey
  • Judge: Ralph Wilcox
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