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MPAA Raing: R
Director: Garry Marshall
Genres: Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, Urban Comedy, Comedy Drama, Romance
Box Office: / Domestic gross: $22,774,000
Sound By: Dolby
Released Date: October 11, 1991 (USA)
Rating:

Summary:
Terrence McNally's stage play -Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune was a two-character piece, which starred Kathy Bates and F. Murray Abraham on Broadway. Garry Marshall's film version of the McNally play streamlines the title to Frankie and Johnny, expands the dramatis personae to include at least a dozen fascinating characters, and "glamorizes" the decidedly unglam... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Al Pacino - (Johnny)
Michelle Pfeiffer - (Frankie)
Hector Elizondo - (Nick)
Nathan Lane - (Tim)
Kate Nelligan - (Cora)
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Review:
An amiable exploration of love and trust, Frankie and Johnny proved that Al_Pacino could make it through a role without bluster and that Michelle_Pfeiffer could be frumpy. Adapted from Terrence McNally's play by the playwright himself, the film exchanged the original's grittier tone for a more cuddly, sitcom-friendly approach. The resul... Continue >>

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