Frankie and Johnny 1991
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56 Reviews
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SplatWhen Johnny is released from prison following a forgery charge, he quickly lands a job as a short-order cook at a New York diner. Following a brief fling with waitress Cora, he develops an attraction for Cora's friend and fellow waitress Frankie. While Frankie resists Johnny's charms initially, she eventually relents when her best friend, Tim, persuades her to give Johnny a chance.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Johnny
as Frankie
as Nick
as Tim
as Nedda
as Cora
as Tino
as Luther
as Peter
as Bobby
Director:
Writer:
Terrence McNally
Stars:
Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Héctor Elizondo, Nathan Lane, Jane Morris, Kate Nelligan, Greg Lewis, Al Fann, Glenn Plummer, Sean O'Bryan,
Genres:
Drama,Romance,Comedy
Release Date:
1991 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
118 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Frankie and Johnny
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Johnny
as Frankie
as Nick
as Tim
as Nedda
as Cora
as Tino
as Luther
as Peter
as Bobby
as Jorge
as Artemis
as Mr. DeLeon
as Frankie's Mother
as Christine the Hooker
as Mr. Rosen
as Lester
as Haircombing Neighbor
as Bowling Twin
as Bowling Twin
as Peter's Roommate
as Flower Mart Vendor
as Officer Lee
as Frankie’s Cousin
as Jesus Freak on Street
as Sexy Neighbor
as Dental Technician
as Waitress Helen
as Officer Joe
as Retired Customer
as Pregnant Customer
as Racetrack Customer
as Juggler Customer
as Senior Citizen Customer
as Rude Customer
as Seizure Customer
as Whispering Customer
as Biker Customer
as Salesman Customer
as Snooty Customer
as Snooty Customer
as Accident Driver
as Garment Worker
as Night Cook
as Night Busboy
as Night Waitress
as Night Waitress
as Night Waitress
as Nick's Wife
as Attorney at Party
as Greek Dancer
as Greek Dancer
as Jorge's Girlfriend
as Mutzie Calish
as Johnny's Ex-Wife
as New Husband
as Helen's Nurse
as Parking Lot Owner
as Johnny's Son
as Johnny's Son
as Flower Vendor
as Flower Driver
as Handsome Bowler
as The Abused Neighbor
as Sexy Neighbor
as Eating Couple
as Eating Couple
as Minister
as Cousin's Husband
as Baby's Godfather
as Party Child
as Aunt Bette
as Party Guest
as Bus Rider
as Greek Band Leader (uncredited)
as Lou (uncredited)
as Diner Patron (uncredited)
as Man on Bus (uncredited)
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