Frankie and Johnny
1991
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Synopsis
When Johnny is released from prison following a forgery charge, he quickly lands a job as a short-order cook at a New York diner. Following a brief fling with waitress Cora, he develops an attraction for Cora's friend and fellow waitress Frankie. While Frankie resists Johnny's charms initially, she eventually relents when her best friend, Tim, persuades her to give Johnny a chance.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
Paramount Pictures
Awards
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
New York City
Filming locations
New York City
Trailer
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Festival History
- BAFTA Awards 1992 generic
- Golden Globes (USA) 1992 generic
- National Board of Review 1991 generic
- New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1991 generic
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
