Palmetto

Is Palmetto right for your family?

Movie 1998 114 min

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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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. R (US)

Likely present: ViolenceHeavy emotional content

The crime, mystery, and thriller genres suggest the presence of violence and heavy emotional themes.

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