Frankie and Johnny

You never choose love. Love chooses you.

Duration: 118 min
Release date: 1991-10-11
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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.

Drama Romance Comedy

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Al Pacino
Al Pacino
as Johnny
Michelle Pfeiffer
Michelle Pfeiffer
as Frankie
Héctor Elizondo
Héctor Elizondo
as Nick
Nathan Lane
Nathan Lane
as Tim
Jane Morris
Jane Morris
as Nedda
Kate Nelligan
Kate Nelligan
as Cora
Greg Lewis
Greg Lewis
as Tino
Al Fann
Al Fann
as Luther
Glenn Plummer
Glenn Plummer
as Peter
Sean O'Bryan
Sean O'Bryan
as Bobby
Fernando López
Fernando López
as Jorge
Ele Keats
Ele Keats
as Artemis
Phil Leeds
Phil Leeds
as Mr. DeLeon
K Callan
K Callan
as Frankie's Mother
Shannon Wilcox
Shannon Wilcox
as Christine the Hooker
Harvey Miller
Harvey Miller
as Mr. Rosen
Tim Hopper
Tim Hopper
as Lester
Robert Ball
Robert Ball
as Haircombing Neighbor
Terri Sigrist
Terri Sigrist
as Bowling Twin
Lori Sigrist
Lori Sigrist
as Bowling Twin
Al Sapienza
Al Sapienza
as Peter's Roommate
Lorna Thayer
Lorna Thayer
as Flower Mart Vendor
Calvin Jung
Calvin Jung
as Officer Lee
Dedee Pfeiffer
Dedee Pfeiffer
as Frankie’s Cousin
Scott Marshall
Scott Marshall
as Jesus Freak on Street
Shane Ross
Shane Ross
as Sexy Neighbor
Karin Calabro
Karin Calabro
as Dental Technician
Goldie McLaughlin
Goldie McLaughlin
as Waitress Helen
Marvin Braverman
Marvin Braverman
as Officer Joe
Frank Campanella
Frank Campanella
as Retired Customer
Julie Paris
Julie Paris
as Pregnant Customer
Allan Kent
Allan Kent
as Racetrack Customer
Bud Markowitz
Bud Markowitz
as Juggler Customer
Elizabeth Kerr
Elizabeth Kerr
as Senior Citizen Customer
Marty Nadler
Marty Nadler
as Rude Customer
Jeff Michalski
Jeff Michalski
as Seizure Customer
Diane Frazen
Diane Frazen
as Whispering Customer
Ronny Hallin
Ronny Hallin
as Biker Customer
Harvey Keenan
Harvey Keenan
as Salesman Customer
Pricilla Phillips
Pricilla Phillips
as Snooty Customer
Joy Rosenthal
Joy Rosenthal
as Snooty Customer
Robert Brunner
Robert Brunner
as Accident Driver
Mark Scarola
Mark Scarola
as Garment Worker
Steve Restivo
Steve Restivo
as Night Cook
Nick Gambella
Nick Gambella
as Night Busboy
Hope Alexander-Willis
Hope Alexander-Willis
as Night Waitress
Barbara Mealy
Barbara Mealy
as Night Waitress
Barbara London
Barbara London
as Night Waitress
Diana Kent
Diana Kent
as Nick's Wife
Tracy Reiner
Tracy Reiner
as Attorney at Party
Gena Bravos
Gena Bravos
as Greek Dancer
Shirley Kirkes
Shirley Kirkes
as Greek Dancer
Joli Lallo
Joli Lallo
as Jorge's Girlfriend
Ira Glick
Ira Glick
as Mutzie Calish
Dey Young
Dey Young
as Johnny's Ex-Wife
Paul Tinder
Paul Tinder
as New Husband
Barbara Marshall
Barbara Marshall
as Helen's Nurse
John Goldman
John Goldman
as Parking Lot Owner
Paul Allison
Paul Allison
as Johnny's Son
Richard Allison
Richard Allison
as Johnny's Son
Blanche Bronte
Blanche Bronte
as Flower Vendor
Mychael Bates
Mychael Bates
as Flower Driver
Zachary Weintraub
Zachary Weintraub
as Handsome Bowler
Lucinda Crosby
Lucinda Crosby
as The Abused Neighbor
Richard Gillis
Richard Gillis
as Sexy Neighbor
Lou Evans
Lou Evans
as Eating Couple
Barbara Nabozny
Barbara Nabozny
as Eating Couple
Frank Buxton
Frank Buxton
as Minister
Marc Raducci
Marc Raducci
as Cousin's Husband
Bill Applebaum
Bill Applebaum
as Baby's Godfather
Sophie von Haselberg
Sophie von Haselberg
as Party Child
Bettiann Fishman
Bettiann Fishman
as Aunt Bette
Lori Marshall
Lori Marshall
as Party Guest
Blair Richwood
Blair Richwood
as Bus Rider
Richard Bernard
Richard Bernard
as Greek Band Leader (uncredited)
Richard D'Alessandro
Richard D'Alessandro
as Lou (uncredited)
Gary Rodriguez
Gary Rodriguez
as Diner Patron (uncredited)
Dante Spinotti
Dante Spinotti
as Man on Bus (uncredited)
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