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5.5Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music executive along the way.
Released: 2005-03-04119 minDir: F. Gary GrayComedy, CrimeBudget: $53.0MBox office: $95.2MPart of: Chili Palmer Collection
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Cast
- John Travolta as Chili Palmer
- Uma Thurman as Edie Athens
- Vince Vaughn as Raji
- Cedric the Entertainer as Sin LaSalle
- Dwayne Johnson as Elliot Wilhelm
- André 3000 as Dabu
Themes
- hitman
- bratva (russian mafia)
- nightclub
- recording contract
- recording studio
- los angeles, california
- double cross
- pawnshop
- rappers
- music industry
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Ratings
IMDb
5.6/10
73,869 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
29%
Metacritic
37/100
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Music
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 1 win & 13 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 118
- FilmAffinity ID
- 569097
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- publication date
- 2005-03-31
- title
- Be Cool
- review score
- 37/100
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Connections
Danny DeVito
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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André 3000
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Samoa
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Bob Dylan
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International Standard Book Number
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Nicole Kidman
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IMDb
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John Travolta
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Dwayne Johnson
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Dan Brown
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Uma Thurman
Person
James Brown
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Roger Ebert
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20th Century Studios
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Aerosmith
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James Woods
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Rotten Tomatoes
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Fergie
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Categories
2000s satirical films2005 American films2005 crime comedy films2005 English-language films2005 films2005 LGBTQ-related films2005 Russian-language films20th Century Fox filmsAmerican crime comedy filmsAmerican LGBTQ-related filmsAmerican satirical filmsAmerican sequel filmsEnglish-language crime comedy filmsFilms about music and musiciansFilms about the Russian MafiaFilms based on works by Elmore LeonardFilms directed by F. Gary GrayFilms produced by Danny DeVitoFilms produced by Michael ShambergFilms produced by Stacey SherFilms scored by John Powell (film composer)Films set in Los AngelesFilms shot in Los AngelesFilms shot in Massachusetts