

Frankie and Johnny
"You never choose love. Love chooses you."
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$29.0M
$29,000,000
Revenue
$22.8M
$22,773,535
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Key Crew

Garry Marshall
Producer

Garry Marshall
Director

Terrence McNally
Screenplay
Cast

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