Short Time
"Getting killed isn't as easy as it looks."
Originally released in 1990. Short Time is a action/comedy film. directed by Gregg Champion.
Starring Dabney Coleman, Matt Frewer, and Teri Garr
Synopsis
As a result of a misdiagnosis, Detective Burt Simpson is told he has just weeks to live. He gains a new respect for his life and loved ones but learns that in order for his wife, Carolyn, and son, Dougie, to collect any insurance money, he must be killed in the line of duty. He then becomes the most reckless man on the police force, volunteering for dangerous assignments over the objections of his by-the-book partner.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 4, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (58 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Gladden Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Short Time about?
As a result of a misdiagnosis, Detective Burt Simpson is told he has just weeks to live. He gains a new respect for his life and loved ones but learns that in order for his wife, Carolyn, and son, ...
Who directed Short Time?
Short Time was directed by Gregg Champion.
How long is Short Time?
Short Time has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Short Time released?
Short Time was released on May 4, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Short Time?
The main cast of Short Time includes Dabney Coleman, Matt Frewer, Teri Garr, Barry Corbin, Joe Pantoliano.