Frankie and Johnny (1991)

Frankie & Johnny

You never choose love. Love chooses you.

118 min★ 6.8 · 39,623 votes

• Comedy
• Drama
• Romance

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.

Release date

December 19, 1991

Country of origin

United States

Budget

$29,000,000

Box office

$22,773,535