Frankie and Johnny

Frankie and Johnny

You never choose love. Love chooses you.

6.8 /10 631 votes
October 11, 1991 1h 58m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Garry Marshall
Writers Terrence McNally, Terrence McNally
Studio Paramount Pictures
Rating 6.8/10
Language EN
Budget $29,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Johnny

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Frankie

Héctor Elizondo

Héctor Elizondo

Nick

Nathan Lane

Nathan Lane

Tim

Jane Morris

Jane Morris

Nedda

Kate Nelligan

Kate Nelligan

Cora

Greg Lewis

Greg Lewis

Tino

Al Fann

Luther

Glenn Plummer

Glenn Plummer

Peter

Sean O'Bryan

Sean O'Bryan

Bobby

Fernando López

Jorge

Ele Keats

Ele Keats

Artemis

Frequently Asked Questions

Frankie and Johnny was released on October 11, 1991.

The runtime of Frankie and Johnny is 1h 58m.

Frankie and Johnny is a Drama, Romance, Comedy movie.

Frankie and Johnny has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

Frankie and Johnny is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Frankie and Johnny was directed by Garry Marshall.

The main cast of Frankie and Johnny includes Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Héctor Elizondo.

Frankie and Johnny is originally in English.