Johnny Handsome
Summary:
Small-time crook Mickey Rourke is mockingly named Johnny Handsome because of his grotesquely deformed face. While in stir on a robbery rap, Rourke is knifed by convicts in the employ of his former partner--and now bitter enemy--Lance Henriksen. While in the prison hospital, Rourke is cared for by a kindly doctor (Forrest Whitaker), who believes that the key to Rourke's ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Mickey Rourke - (John Sedley)
Ellen Barkin - (Sunny Boyd)
Elizabeth McGovern - (Donna McCarty)
Morgan Freeman - (Lt. A.Z. Drones)
Forest Whitaker - (Dr. Steven Fisher)
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Review:
It's ironic that a film about physical deformity cured by plastic surgery undergoes a facelift of its own part way through, changing from an original cinematic entity into an all-too-ordinary crime thriller. Johnny Handsome goes downhill about the time that a facially misshapen and vocally muffled Mickey Rourke -- who seems to be giving a dar... Continue >>
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