United States / Feb 20, 1998 / R
In a town this bad, it's no use being good.
1h 54min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Marc Macaulay | Miles Meadows |
| Joe Hickey | Lawyer |
| Ralph Wilcox | Judge |
| Peter Paul DeLeo | Bartender (as Peter Paul Deleo) |
| Mal Jones | Ed |
| Salvador Levy | Driver |
| Richard Booker | Billy Holden |
| Mikki Scanlon | Alda (as Mikki McKeever) |
| Bill Larson | Parking Lot Man |
| Tim W. Terry | Prison Guard |
| Jim Janey | Policeman |
| Brett Rice | Crash Site Cop |
| Vince Cecere | Tow Truck Driver |
| Don Bright | Crime Scene Cop |
| Ernie Garrett | TV Anchor |
| Karin J. Ivester | Forensic Detective |
| Marcus Thomas | Courtroom Photographer |
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| Douglas Mann | Courtroom Reporter (as Douglas J. Mann II) |
| Ginger King | Rhea Malroux |
| James Martin Kelly | Homicide Detective (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeMysteryThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Palmetto |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Castle Rock Entertainment, Rialto Films |
| Official site | spe.sony.com |
| Release date | 20 febbraio 1998 |
| Executive producer | Eugene Musso, Bart Rosenblatt, Al Corley |
| Production | Matthias Wendlandt |
| Writer | E. Max Frye, James Hadley Chase |
| Casting | Dianne Crittenden |
| Editing | Peter Przygodda |
| Cinematography | Thomas Kloss |
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| Assistant directors | Volker Schlöndorff |
| Camera operators | Thomas Kloss |
| Additional photography | Thomas Kloss |
| Production design | Claire Jenora Bowin, Jane B. Johnson |
| Art direction | Jane B. Johnson, Claire Jenora Bowin |
| Set decoration | Jane B. Johnson, Claire Jenora Bowin |
| Stunts | Mic Rodgers, Tim Trella, Glenn R. Wilder, Mike Justus |
| Music | Klaus Doldinger |
| Sound | Klaus Doldinger |
| Costume design | Terry Dresbach, Melissa Yonkey, Desne J. Holland, Lynn Barber, Laurent DuFourg, Kimberly Greene |
| Makeup | Desne J. Holland, Lynn Barber, Kimberly Greene, Melissa Yonkey, Laurent DuFourg, Terry Dresbach |
| Hairstyling | Melissa Yonkey, Desne J. Holland, Lynn Barber, Laurent DuFourg, Terry Dresbach, Kimberly Greene |
| Revenue | 5.878.911 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Czechia / Jun 18, 1998 / 12+
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