Frankie and Johnny
Brief Synopsis
Johnny is fresh out of jail and working at a diner when he spots tough-as-nails waitress Frankie. Johnny is determined to woo her, but the emotionally battered Frankie fights him all the way.
Cast & Crew
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Garry Marshall
Director
Bud Markowitz
Nick Gambella
Ashley Baynes
Robert Brunner
Shane Ross
Film Details
Also Known As
Frankie et Johnny, Paura D'Amare
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
1991
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Location
Raleigh Studios, Hollywood, California, USA; New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 57m
Synopsis
Johnny is fresh out of jail and working at a diner when he spots tough-as-nails waitress Frankie. Johnny is determined to woo her, but the emotionally battered Frankie fights him all the way.
Cast
Bud Markowitz
Nick Gambella
Ashley Baynes
Robert Brunner
Shane Ross
Hyman Fishman
Al Pacino
Bill Applebaum
Harvey Keenan
Eugenia Bravos
Elizabeth Kerr
Lorna Thayer
Shannon Wilcox
Sophie Von Haselberg
Calvin Jung
Nathan Lane
Gena Bravos
Sean O'bryan
Al Sapienza
Paul Tinder
Greg Lewis
Kate Nelligan
Jeff Michalski
Frank Buxton
Diane Frazen
Bettiann Fishman
Lou Evans
Scott A Marshall
Kelly Mccray
Harvey Miller
Fernando Lopez
Zachary Weintraub
Valery Baynes
Lori Marshall
Lori Sigrist
Tracy Reiner
Marty Nadler
Terri Sigrist
Shirley Kirks
Paul Allison
Gordon Belson
Michelle Pfeiffer
Dey Young
Krista H Davis
Blair Richwood
Richard Gillis
Diana Kent
Tim Hopper
Shawn Frank Mclean
Pricilla Phillips
Lucinda Crosby
Mychael Bates
Flora Berniker
Phil Leeds
Robert Ball
Jane Morris
Goldie Mclaughlin
Glenn Plummer
Keith Martell
Barbara London
Laurie Quinn
Blanche Bronte
Steve Restivo
Julie Paris
Marvin Braverman
Ronny Hallin
Ele Keats
Hope Alexander-willis
Richard Allison
K Callan
Mark Scarola
Allan Kent
Joli Lallo
Hector Elizondo
Marc Raducci
Barbara Mealy
Dedee Pfeiffer
John Goldman
Barbara Nabozny
Karin Calabro
Gary Brewer
Lead Person
Al Fann
Karen Case Cook
Ira Glick
Barbara Marshall
Frank Campanella
Joy Rosenthal
Crew
Nick Abdo
Coproducer
Tony Adler
Assistant Director
Adell Aldrich
Script Supervisor
Michael Amorelli
Lighting
Paul Amorelli
Electrician
Andre Bacha
Dialogue Editor
Elinor Bardach
Costumes
Louis Barlia
Camera Operator
Bob Baron
Adr Mixer
Mychael Bates
Assistant Property Master
Sheryl Berkoff-lowe
Makeup Artist
Bob Bornstein
Music
Nandi Bowe
Assistant Director
Suzette Boyd
Assistant
Gena Bravos
Production Assistant
Albert Brenner
Production Designer
Tom Briggs
Transportation Captain
Neil Burrow
Sound Editor
Dian Burstein
Production Assistant
Jacqueline Cambas
Editor
Caryn E Campbell
Production Assistant
Larry Carow
Sound Editor
John J Carter
Sound Mixer
Brian L Chambers
Editor
Patricia S Chapman
Production Coordinator
Patricia Churchill
Unit Production Manager
Robin Citrin
Location Manager
Frederic B Clark
Production Assistant
Dan Coffie
Dga Trainee
Lucy Coldsnow-smith
Dialogue Editor
John Colwell
Sound Editor
Andrew Cooper
Photography
Celia D. Costas
Production Manager
Gregroy J Curda
Foley Mixer
Richard Currie
Apprentice
Devon Curry
Adr Editor
Alan D'angerio
Hair Stylist
Terence Trent D'arby
Song
Terence Trent D'arby
Song Performer
Battle Davis
Editor
Krista H Davis
Other
Joseph Debeasi
Music Editor
Dave Degeus
Assistant Sound Editor
William D Derham
Assistant Property Master
Don Digirolamo
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Nadia Dipaolo
Makeup Artist
James D Doherty
Grip
Kathleen Dolan
Set Decorator
Phil Downey
Color Timer
Xavier Dubois
Music Coordinator
Ken Dufva
Foley Artist
Naomi Beth Dunne
Makeup Artist
Ronald J Eisenman
Other
Albert Eismount
Electrician
Richard Ericson
Dialect Coach
Jane Evans
Production Coordinator
Joseph Fanning
Other
David Fein
Foley
Susan Fiore
Assistant Director
Ken Fisher
Camera Assistant
Wayne Fisher
Propman
Bettiann Fishman
Assistant Director
Albert Fitch
Electrician
Carl Fortina
Music Contractor
Marisa Forzano
Assistant
Diane Frazen
Assistant
Connie Fredricks
Production Assistant
Harold L Fuhrman
Set Designer
Dennis Gamiello
Grip
Lloyd Gowdy
Electrician
Dwayne Grady
Propman
Mark C Grech
Sound
Steve Hagberg
Construction Coordinator
Judy Hallin
Assistant Production Coordinator
Wendy S Hallin
Production Assistant
Marvin Hamlisch
Music Conductor
Marvin Hamlisch
Music
Larry Haney
Propman
Leon Harris
Production
Jim Harrison
Music Editor
Brad Hazen
Electrician
Sandy Holt
Voice Casting
Albert Hood
Electrician
Jody Hummer
Assistant Location Manager
James Thomas Jarrell
Electrician
Tony Kadell
Assistant Editor
Barbara Kastner
Assistant Property Master
Samuel F Kaufman
Other
Nina Kawasaki
Apprentice
Kathe Klopp
Set Decorator
Laura Krumholz
Apprentice
Andrea Lakin
Other
David Landau
Production Assistant
Jeff Laszlo
Camera Operator
Randlett King Lawrence
Foreman
Dan Lester
Special Effects Foreman
Patti Lewis
Production Assistant
John B Lowry
Grip
Maria Marni
Production Auditor
Garry Marshall
Producer
Joe Mayer
Adr Editor
Mimi Maynard
Voice Casting
Bernadette Mazur
Makeup
Tom Mcdermott
On-Set Dresser
Terrence Mcnally
Play As Source Material
Terrence Mcnally
Screenplay
Laurie Metcalf
Acknowledgment
Ann Miller
Property Master
Paula Mindyas
Assistant
Anne M Mirch
Production Assistant
Mike Mirkovich
Assistant Sound Editor
Theresa Repola Mohammed
Negative Cutting
Christo Morse
Production Assistant
Gary Muller
Photography
Charles Mulvehill
Executive Producer
Donald W Murphy
Production Assistant
Alan Robert Murray
Sound Editor
John Nash
Grip
Irina Naydichev
Accounting Assistant
Andy Nelson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Terrence Nightingale
Photography
Kim Nolan
Assistant Sound Editor
Peter Norman
Camera Operator
Rosanna Norton
Costume Designer
Thomas J. O'connell
Adr Mixer
Michael Orloff
Casting Associate
Marco Antonio Orozco
Production Assistant
Tim L Pearson
Production Auditor
Steve Pederson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Marlon Pollick
Casting
Andrew Priestley
Photography
Ray Quinlan
Lighting Technician
Michael Raspa
Photography
Richard Redlin
Grip
Perry Rein
Casting Assistant
Scott M. Robinson
Grip
Alexandra Rose
Executive Producer
Susan Rossi
Production Assistant
G Marq Roswell
Music Supervisor
John Ryan
Propman
James Sabat
Sound Mixer
Louis Sabat
Boom Operator
Aaron Sadovsky
Production Assistant
Annette D Sahakian
Assistant
Rebecca Saionz
Dga Trainee
Peter H. Saisselin
Production Auditor
Greg Salmon
Boom Operator
Tim Salmon
Boom Operator
Richard Sands
Lighting Technician
Nadege Schoenfeld
Makeup Artist
George Schrader
Dolly Grip
Ellen H. Schwartz
Assistant Director
Michael J Selph
Camera
Peggy Semtob
Hair Stylist
Tom Shaw
Property Master
George Silic
Electrician
William M Silic
Lighting Technician
Juliann M Smith
Costumes
Steve F.b. Smith
Consultant
Karen Spangenberg
Dialogue Editor
Dante Spinotti
Director Of Photography
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Margaret Stevens
Assistant
Mary Still
Costume Supervisor
Tom Thomas
Transportation Coordinator
Susan Towner
Production Auditor
Frank Valdez
Lighting
Julia Walker
Hair Stylist
Dan Wallin
Music
Thomas R Ward
Special Effects Supervisor
Matthew T Weiner
Production Assistant
Zachary Weintraub
Production Assistant
Barbara Sue Wells
Acknowledgment
Keith Wester
Sound Mixer
Karen Wilson
Dialogue Editor
Marshall Winn
Sound Editor
Butch Wolf
Foley Editor
Carol Wood
Art Director
Bryan Yaconelli
Photography
Steve Yaconelli
Director Of Photography
Liz Zeigler
Other
Daniel Zingelwicz
Art Department
Torrie Zito
Music Arranger
Paul Zulkowitz
Location Manager
Film Details
Also Known As
Frankie et Johnny, Paura D'Amare
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
1991
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Location
Raleigh Studios, Hollywood, California, USA; New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 57m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Kate Nelligan was named Best Supporting Actress of 1991 by the National Board of Review.
Released in United States Fall October 11, 1991
Released in United States November 1991
Released in United States on Video April 29, 1992
Shown at London Film Festival November 6-21, 1991.
Began shooting January 29, 1991.
Completed shooting May 26, 1991.
Released in United States on Video April 29, 1992
Released in United States November 1991 (Shown at London Film Festival November 6-21, 1991.)
Released in United States Fall October 11, 1991
