Johnny Appleseed(1986)
Johnny Appleseed Synopsis
Shelley Duvall acted as host for this 1980s television series about legendary characters and historical events. This volume chronicles Jonathan Chapman (Martin Short), who loves two things: apples and his sweetheart, Jenny Smith (Molly Ringwald). Following Mother Nature's advice, he travels the countryside and sows apple seeds along the way, riling Smithville's imperious ruler (Rob Reiner) in this timeless American yarn.
Johnny Appleseed (1986) is a family film directed by Christopher Guest, released on October 31, 1986 with a runtime of 51m. It stars Martin Short, Rob Reiner, Molly Ringwald and Anne Jackson.
- Director:
- Christopher Guest
- Writers:
- Mark Curtiss, Rod Ash
- Producers:
- Shelley Duvall
- Status:
- Released
Johnny Appleseed Cast & Crew
Main cast
Martin Short
as Jonathan Chapman
Rob Reiner
as Jack Smith
Molly Ringwald
as Jenny Smith
Anne Jackson
as Mother Nature
Lewis Arquette
as Jimbo Smith / Narrator
Will Sampson
as Chief
Michael McKean
as Mac Macintosh
Archie Hahn
as Jed
Walter Olkewicz
as Zeke
David McCharen
as Bart
Alan Autry
as Butch
Tom O'Rourke
as Joe
Key crew
Directed by Christopher Guest, written by Mark Curtiss and Rod Ash, produced by Shelley Duvall.
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Johnny Appleseed – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Johnny Appleseed online?
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Who stars in Johnny Appleseed?
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The main cast of Johnny Appleseed (1986) includes Martin Short, Rob Reiner, Molly Ringwald, Anne Jackson and Lewis Arquette. The film was directed by Christopher Guest. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Johnny Appleseed released?
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Johnny Appleseed was released on October 31, 1986 and runs for 51m.