BE COOL (2005)
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Be Cool moves loan shark-turned film producer Chili Palmer away from the feature film business and into the music industry. In short order, Chili witnesses the murder of his music industry friend by the mob, he agrees to manage an up-and-coming singer, and he's threatened by her mob-connected manager.
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John Travolta (Chili Palmer), Uma Thurman (Edie Athens), Danny DeVito (Martin Weir), Dwayne Johnson (Elliot Wilhelm), Andre 3000, Paul Adelstein (Hy Gordon), Scott Adsit (Program Director), Kimberly J. Brown, Cedric the Entertainer (Sinclair 'Sin' Russell), Brian Christensen (Hairy Russian), Keila Collins (Angie), Carol Duboc (Pumpkin), James Gandolfini (Bear), Arielle Kebbel (Robin), Harvey Keitel (Nicki Carr), Alex Kubik, Nick Loren (Assistant Director), Debi Mazar, Christina Milian (Linda Moon), Minae Noji (Miss Bangkok), Robert Pastorelli (Joe Loop), Scott Rabinowitz (Cafe Patron), Anthony J. Ribustello, Levi Tinker (Grauman's Chinese Theatre Employee), Steven Tyler (Himself), Vince Vaughn (Raji), Heidemarie (Pedestrian, uncredited).
FACTS PRODUCTION INFORMATION
RELEASE DATE: February 11th, 2005 (USA)
SHOOTING DATES: February 2004  -- ???
- The scenes at the NBA game with John Travolta and Uma Thurman were filmed at the Staples Center during a game between the Lakers and the Sacramento Kings on February 26, 2004.
- Robert Pastorelli's last film.
- The Aerosmith concert was actually part of the 2004 tour, filmed at the Tweeter Center for the Peforming Arts in Mansfield, Massachusetts on June 24, 2004.
DIRECTOR: F. Gary Gray (The Italian Job).
WRITERS: Peter Steinfeld, and based on the novel by Elmore Leonard.
PRODUCERS: Danny DeVito, David Nicksay, Michael Shamberg and Stacey Sher.
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Andy Gose.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Elmore Leonard, Leonard Siegel and Michael Siegel.
DISTRIBUTOR: MGM
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