Frankie and Johnny Poster

Frankie and Johnny

You never choose love. Love chooses you.

Starring: Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Héctor Elizondo, Nathan Lane, Jane Morris

Writer: Terrence McNally, Terrence McNally

Release Date:
October 11, 1991
Ratings:
6.8 / 10
Director:
Garry Marshall
Companies:
Paramount Pictures

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.