

Johnny Be Good
"Every college in the country wants Johnny. 'Cause when he's good he's very very good. And when he's bad he's better."
Overview
It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect. His dilemma: should he take one of the many offers from college talent scouts or should he attend the local state college with his girlfriend and give up his football career?
Movie Details
Budget
$22.0M
$22,000,000
Revenue
$17.6M
$17,550,399
Languages
English
Studio
Orion Pictures
Key Crew
Cast

Anthony Michael Hall
Johnny Walker

Robert Downey Jr.
Leo Wiggins

Uma Thurman
Georgia Elkans

Paul Gleason
Wayne Hisler

Steve James
Coach Ned Sanders

Jennifer Tilly
Connie Hisler

Seymour Cassel
Wallace Gibson

Marshall Bell
Chief Elkans

Deborah May
Mrs. Walker

Robert Downey Sr.
NCAA Investigator

John Hawkes
Pizza Boy #1

John Pankow
Lou Landers

Michael Greene
Tex Wade

Michael Alldredge
Vinny Kroll

Jon Stafford
Bad Breath

Peter Koch
Pete Andropolous

Howard Cosell
Himself
Jim McMahon
Himself

George Hall
Grandpa Walker
Lucianne Buchanan
Lawanda Wade