Frankie and Johnny
You never choose love. Love chooses you.
1991 | 118m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Garry Marshall |
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| Writer: | Terrence McNally |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 11, 1991 |
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| Director: | Garry Marshall |
| Writer: | Terrence McNally |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | new york city, waitress, ex-detainee, cooking, restaurant, greek, love, diner, city life |
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $22,773,535
Budget: $29,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jul 30, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Al Sapienza | Peter's Roommate |
| Lorna Thayer | Flower Mart Vendor |
| Calvin Jung | Officer Lee |
| Dedee Pfeiffer | Frankie’s Cousin |
| Scott Marshall | Jesus Freak on Street |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Battle Davis | Editor |
| Kathe Klopp | Set Decoration |
| Carol Winstead Wood | Art Direction |
| Jacqueline Cambas | Editor |
| Albert Brenner | Production Design |
| Terrence McNally | Screenplay, Theatre Play |
| Marvin Hamlisch | Original Music Composer |
| Dante Spinotti | Director of Photography |
| Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Rosanna Norton | Costume Design |
| Garry Marshall | Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Garry Marshall | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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