Frankie and Johnny poster
Director Garry Marshall
Screenplay Terrence McNally

Frankie and Johnny

Tagline: You never choose love. Love chooses you.

Release Date: 1991-10-11

Duration: 118 minutes

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, Frankie 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.

Casting

  • Al Pacino
    Johnny
  • Michelle Pfeiffer
    Frankie
  • Hector Elizondo
    Nick
  • Nathan Lane
    Tim
  • Al Sapienza
    Peter's Roommate
  • Kate Nelligan
    Cora
  • Glenn Plummer
    Peter
  • Dedee Pfeiffer
    Frankie’s Cousin
  • Sean O'Bryan
    Bobby
  • Shannon Wilcox
    Christine the Hooker