Frankie and Johnny(1991)
You never choose love. Love chooses you.
Frankie and Johnny Synopsis
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.
Frankie and Johnny (1991) is a drama, romance and comedy film directed by Garry Marshall, released on October 11, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 58m. It stars Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Héctor Elizondo and Nathan Lane. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 662 ratings.
- Director:
- Garry Marshall
- Writers:
- Terrence McNally, Terrence McNally
- Producers:
- Garry Marshall
- Cinematographer:
- Dante Spinotti
- Composer:
- Marvin Hamlisch
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Budget:
- $29,000,000
- Revenue:
- $22,773,535
- Status:
- Released
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Frankie and Johnny Cast & Crew
Main cast
Al Pacino
as Johnny
Michelle Pfeiffer
as Frankie
Héctor Elizondo
as Nick
Nathan Lane
as Tim
Jane Morris
as Nedda
Kate Nelligan
as Cora
Greg Lewis
as Tino
Al Fann
as Luther
Glenn Plummer
as Peter
Sean O'Bryan
as Bobby
- Fernando López
Fernando López
as Jorge
Ele Keats
as Artemis
Key crew
Directed by Garry Marshall, written by Terrence McNally and Terrence McNally, produced by Garry Marshall.
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Frankie and Johnny Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 662 ratings.
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Frankie and Johnny – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Frankie and Johnny online?
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Frankie and Johnny (1991) is available to stream on Paramount Plus Essential, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Frankie and Johnny?
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The main cast of Frankie and Johnny (1991) includes Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Héctor Elizondo, Nathan Lane and Jane Morris. The film was directed by Garry Marshall. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Frankie and Johnny released?
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Frankie and Johnny was released on October 11, 1991 and runs for 1h 58m.
Is Frankie and Johnny worth watching?
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Frankie and Johnny (1991) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 662 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Frankie and Johnny?
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