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A review by minsies
Get Shorty by Elmore Leonard

2.0

I have not seen the movie. I have not read anything by Elmore Leonard previously. I didn't know quite what to expect from this, but I still found it a disappointing.

It felt dated, but not in a period-piece way - the attitudes are old, Catlett is just sort of boring, and though the machinations of the plot keep things moving along, I didn't really care what happened to anyone.

I finished it, and it wasn't terrible, but: enh.