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 Who was considered for Get Shorty?

Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro was considered for the role of Chili Palmer.
Actor who got the part: John Travolta

Danny DeVito
DeVito was the first choice to play Chili Palmer, but took the part of Martin instead because of scheduling problems.
Actor who got the part: John Travolta

Dustin Hoffman
Hoffman was considered to play Chili Palmer.
Actor who got the part: John Travolta

Michael Keaton
Keaton was Considered To Play Chili Palmer
Actor who got the part: John Travolta

Al Pacino
Al Pacino was considered to play Chili Palmer.
Actor who got the part: John Travolta

Quentin Tarantino
Tarantino was the studio's first choice to direct the film.
Actor who got the part: Barry Sonnenfeld

Bruce Willis
Willis was considered to play Chili Palmer (Travolta).
Actor who got the part: John Travolta



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