MGM Distribution Co. (United States) 20th Century Fox (International)[1]
Release date
March 4, 2005 (2005-03-04)
Running time
120 minutes[1]
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$53–75 million[2][3]
Box office
$95.8 million[2]
Be Cool is a 2005 American crime comedy film based on Elmore Leonard's 1999 novel of the same name and the sequel to Leonard's 1990 novel Get Shorty (itself adapted into a 1995 film of the same name) about mobster Chili Palmer's entrance into the music industry. This was Robert Pastorelli's final film in addition to Anna Nicole Smith's final feature film as Pastorelli died one year before its theatrical release.
The film adaptation of Be Cool began production in 2004. It was directed by F. Gary Gray, produced by Danny DeVito (who produced and co-starred in the first film), and starred John Travolta, reprising his role from the first film. It also marked the second collaboration between Travolta and Vince Vaughn after starring in 2001's Domestic Disturbance. The film was released on March 4, 2005. It received negative reviews and grossed $95 million against a budget of $53–75 million. It stars an ensemble cast of
John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Vince Vaughn, Cedric the Entertainer, Andre Benjamin, Robert Pastorelli, Christina Milian, Steven Tyler, Dwayne Johnson, and Harvey Keitel, and Danny DeVito.
^ ab"BE COOL (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. February 18, 2005. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
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