Palmetto

Release Date: 1998-02-20

Overview: After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for payback to regain his lost two years. He's hired by Mrs. Malroux to fake the kidnapping of her stepdaughter (the daughter of a dying millionaire). He discovers that he is being set up on multiple levels and will soon face a longer sentence if he doesn't prove the truth.

Rating: 5.873 / 10

Cast

Woody Harrelson

as Harry Barber

Gina Gershon

as Nina

Elisabeth Shue

as Rhea Malroux

Rolf Hoppe

as Felix Malroux

Michael Rapaport

as Donnelly

Crew

Volker Schlöndorff - Director
E. Max Frye - Screenplay
Klaus Doldinger - Original Music Composer
Peter Przygodda - Editor
Mic Rodgers - Stunts

Reviews

Movies1234:

Liked everything about this movie. All the main players, Woody Harrelson, Elisabeth Shue, Gina Gershon and Chloë Sevigny were very good. Good story with a few twists and just a touch of comedy. And th...

JPV852:

Effective enough modern film noir that excels mainly for the cast, especially Woody Harrelson and Elisabeth Shue. I had seen this before many years ago and my opinion pretty much remained the same. **...