Palmetto
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1998-02-20
Runtime: 114 mins
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Spoken language: English
Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Original title: Palmetto
Production Companies: Castle Rock Entertainment, Rialto Films
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Woody Harrelson
Gina Gershon
Elisabeth Shue
Rolf Hoppe
Michael Rapaport
Chloë Sevigny
Tom Wright
Marc Macaulay
Joe Hickey
Ralph Wilcox
Peter Paul DeLeo
Mal Jones
Salvador Levy
Richard Booker
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