Frankie and Johnny
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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