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Frankie and Johnny
Frankie and Johnny

Frankie and Johnny

You never choose love. Love chooses you.

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DramaRomanceComedy

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When 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.

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Budget

$29000000

Revenue

$22773535

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

6.759/10

Release Date

11 October 1991

Country

United States of America

Cast

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Johnny

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Frankie

Héctor Elizondo

Héctor Elizondo

Nick

Nathan Lane

Nathan Lane

Tim

Jane Morris

Jane Morris

Nedda

Kate Nelligan

Kate Nelligan

Cora

Greg Lewis

Greg Lewis

Tino

Al Fann

Al Fann

Luther

Glenn Plummer

Glenn Plummer

Peter

Sean O'Bryan

Sean O'Bryan

Bobby

Fernando López

Fernando López

Jorge

Ele Keats

Ele Keats

Artemis

Phil Leeds

Phil Leeds

Mr. DeLeon

K Callan

K Callan

Frankie's Mother

Shannon Wilcox

Shannon Wilcox

Christine the Hooker

Harvey Miller

Harvey Miller

Mr. Rosen

Tim Hopper

Tim Hopper

Lester

Robert Ball

Robert Ball

Haircombing Neighbor

Terri Sigrist

Terri Sigrist

Bowling Twin

Lori Sigrist

Lori Sigrist

Bowling Twin

Al Sapienza

Al Sapienza

Peter's Roommate

Lorna Thayer

Lorna Thayer

Flower Mart Vendor

Calvin Jung

Calvin Jung

Officer Lee

Dedee Pfeiffer

Dedee Pfeiffer

Frankie’s Cousin

Scott Marshall

Scott Marshall

Jesus Freak on Street

Shane Ross

Shane Ross

Sexy Neighbor

Karin Calabro

Karin Calabro

Dental Technician

Goldie McLaughlin

Goldie McLaughlin

Waitress Helen

Marvin Braverman

Marvin Braverman

Officer Joe

Frank Campanella

Frank Campanella

Retired Customer

Julie Paris

Julie Paris

Pregnant Customer

Allan Kent

Allan Kent

Racetrack Customer

Bud Markowitz

Bud Markowitz

Juggler Customer

Elizabeth Kerr

Elizabeth Kerr

Senior Citizen Customer

Marty Nadler

Marty Nadler

Rude Customer

Jeff Michalski

Jeff Michalski

Seizure Customer

Diane Frazen

Diane Frazen

Whispering Customer

Ronny Hallin

Ronny Hallin

Biker Customer

Harvey Keenan

Harvey Keenan

Salesman Customer

Pricilla Phillips

Pricilla Phillips

Snooty Customer

Joy Rosenthal

Joy Rosenthal

Snooty Customer

Robert Brunner

Robert Brunner

Accident Driver

Mark Scarola

Mark Scarola

Garment Worker

Steve Restivo

Steve Restivo

Night Cook

Nick Gambella

Nick Gambella

Night Busboy

Hope Alexander-Willis

Hope Alexander-Willis

Night Waitress

Barbara Mealy

Barbara Mealy

Night Waitress

Barbara London

Barbara London

Night Waitress

Diana Kent

Diana Kent

Nick's Wife

Tracy Reiner

Tracy Reiner

Attorney at Party

Gena Bravos

Gena Bravos

Greek Dancer

Shirley Kirkes

Shirley Kirkes

Greek Dancer

Joli Lallo

Joli Lallo

Jorge's Girlfriend

Ira Glick

Ira Glick

Mutzie Calish

Dey Young

Dey Young

Johnny's Ex-Wife

Paul Tinder

Paul Tinder

New Husband

Barbara Marshall

Barbara Marshall

Helen's Nurse

John Goldman

John Goldman

Parking Lot Owner

Paul Allison

Paul Allison

Johnny's Son

Richard Allison

Richard Allison

Johnny's Son

Blanche Bronte

Blanche Bronte

Flower Vendor

Mychael Bates

Mychael Bates

Flower Driver

Zachary Weintraub

Zachary Weintraub

Handsome Bowler

Lucinda Crosby

Lucinda Crosby

The Abused Neighbor

Richard Gillis

Richard Gillis

Sexy Neighbor

Lou Evans

Lou Evans

Eating Couple

Barbara Nabozny

Barbara Nabozny

Eating Couple

Frank Buxton

Frank Buxton

Minister

Marc Raducci

Marc Raducci

Cousin's Husband

Bill Applebaum

Bill Applebaum

Baby's Godfather

Sophie von Haselberg

Sophie von Haselberg

Party Child

Bettiann Fishman

Bettiann Fishman

Aunt Bette

Lori Marshall

Lori Marshall

Party Guest

Blair Richwood

Blair Richwood

Bus Rider

Richard Bernard

Richard Bernard

Greek Band Leader (uncredited)

Richard D'Alessandro

Richard D'Alessandro

Lou (uncredited)

Gary Rodriguez

Gary Rodriguez

Diner Patron (uncredited)

Dante Spinotti

Dante Spinotti

Man on Bus (uncredited)

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