Palmetto
"In a town this bad, it's no use being good."
Originally released in 1998. Palmetto is a crime/mystery film. directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
Starring Woody Harrelson, Gina Gershon, and Elisabeth Shue
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 20, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (126 votes)
Box Office
$5.9M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $5,878,911
Production Companies
- Castle Rock Entertainment
- Rialto Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Palmetto about?
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 o...
Who directed Palmetto?
Palmetto was directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
How long is Palmetto?
Palmetto has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was Palmetto released?
Palmetto was released on February 20, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Palmetto?
The main cast of Palmetto includes Woody Harrelson, Gina Gershon, Elisabeth Shue, Rolf Hoppe, Michael Rapaport.
Is Palmetto worth watching?
Palmetto has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 126 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.