Frankie and Johnny 1991
“You never choose love. Love chooses you.”
What is Frankie and Johnny?
Frankie and Johnny is a film first released in 1991. Catalogued under Drama, Romance, Comedy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1991
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 118 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 11, 1991
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Comedy
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Overview
Frankie and Johnny is a film first released in 1991. Catalogued under Drama, Romance, Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An ex-con short-order cook pursues a hesitant waitress at a New York diner.”
- features a New York diner setting
- explores a developing romance between coworkers
- the protagonist faces initial rejection
- deals with past imprisonment
Watch it if you enjoy romantic stories set in a diner environment.
The film carries an R rating and contains dramatic and romantic themes.
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What is Johnny's job?
Johnny works as a short-order cook at a New York diner.
Why was Johnny in prison?
Johnny was released from prison following a forgery charge.
Where does the film take place?
The film is set in New York.
Who does Johnny develop an attraction for?
Johnny develops an attraction for a waitress named Frankie.
Who persuades Frankie to give Johnny a chance?
Frankie's best friend, Tim, persuades her to give Johnny a chance.
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