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Be Cool (2005)
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Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music executive along the way.
Cast
John Travoltaas Chili Palmer
Uma Thurmanas Edie Athens
Vince Vaughnas Raji
Cedric the Entertaineras Sin LaSalle
Dwayne Johnsonas Elliot Wilhelm
André 3000as Dabu
Steven Tyleras Steven Tyler
Robert Pastorellias Joe Loop
Christina Milianas Linda Moon
Paul Adelsteinas Hy Gordon
Debi Mazaras Marla
Gregory Alan Williamsas Darryl
Harvey Keitelas Nick Carr
Danny DeVitoas Martin Weir
Facts
| Release date | March 4, 2005 |
| Runtime | 119 min (1h 59m) — longer as the 2005 average of 106 min |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $53,000,000 |
| Box office | $95,200,000 (1.8× budget) |
| IMDb | tt0377471 |
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Questions
How long is Be Cool?
Be Cool runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Is Be Cool worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.5/10 across 995 votes, which places it #166 of 184 films released in 2005 in this index (top 10%) and #2692 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Be Cool?
Be Cool was directed by F. Gary Gray. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Straight Outta Compton (2015), Law Abiding Citizen (2009), Friday (1995).
Who stars in Be Cool?
John Travolta as Chili Palmer; Uma Thurman as Edie Athens; Vince Vaughn as Raji; Cedric the Entertainer as Sin LaSalle; Dwayne Johnson as Elliot Wilhelm; André 3000 as Dabu.
What is Be Cool rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Be Cool?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/19005.