Palmetto

Name: Palmetto
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Released: 1998-02-20
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 6.00
Cast: Rolf Hoppe, Elisabeth Shue, Woody Harrelson, Gina Gershon

– A recently released ex-con gets involved in a fake kidnapping scheme that turns very real...

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.00 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 54 Minutes

Release Year:

1998

A recently released ex-con gets involved in a fake kidnapping scheme that turns very real.

Styles:

Intense, Tense, Gloomy, Sincere, Suspense, Psychological, Suspenseful, Realistic, Serious, Atmospheric

Story Timeline:

20th Century

Producing Country:

Germany, USA

Filming Locations:

Florida, USA

Genre:

Crime, Thriller, Romance, Mystery, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night

Palmetto (1998) - Trailer

Release Date:

20 Feb 1998

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Palmetto

Directed by:

Volker Schlöndorff

Story Written By:

E. Max Frye, James Hadley Chase

Main Actors:

Rolf Hoppe, Elisabeth Shue, Woody Harrelson, Gina Gershon

Plot:

After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for some payback to regain the two years he has lost. He is 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 prison sentence if he does not prove the truth to the police.

Production Company:

Warner Home Video

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.0/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

39%

Metacritic:

43%