Frankie and Johnny
You never choose love. Love chooses you.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$29000000
Revenue
$22773535
Runtime
118 min
Release Date
1991-10-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
605
Vote Average
6.8
Al Pacino
Johnny
Michelle Pfeiffer
Frankie
Héctor Elizondo
Nick
Nathan Lane
Tim
Jane Morris
Nedda
Kate Nelligan
Cora
Greg Lewis
Tino
Al Fann
Luther
Glenn Plummer
Peter
Sean O'Bryan
Bobby
Fernando López
Jorge
Ele Keats
Artemis
Phil Leeds
Mr. DeLeon
K Callan
Frankie's Mother
Shannon Wilcox
Christine the Hooker
Harvey Miller
Mr. Rosen
Tim Hopper
Lester
Robert Ball
Haircombing Neighbor
Terri Sigrist
Bowling Twin
Lori Sigrist
Bowling Twin
Al Sapienza
Peter's Roommate
Lorna Thayer
Flower Mart Vendor
Calvin Jung
Officer Lee
Dedee Pfeiffer
Frankie’s Cousin
Scott Marshall
Jesus Freak on Street
Shane Ross
Sexy Neighbor
Karin Calabro
Dental Technician
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