

Palmetto
1998-02-20 · 114 min · ★ 6.0
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.
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- Directors
- Volker Schlöndorff
- Production companies
- Castle Rock Entertainment, Rialto Films
- Countries
- United States of America, Germany
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 5,878,911
Top Cast
Woody HarrelsonHarry Barber
Gina GershonNina
Elisabeth ShueRhea Malroux
Rolf HoppeFelix Malroux
Michael RapaportDonnelly
Chloë SevignyOdette
Tom WrightJohn Renick
Marc MacaulayMiles Meadows
Ralph WilcoxJudge
Mal JonesEd
Brett RiceCrash Site Cop
Vince CecereTow Truck DriverTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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