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Frankie and Johnny

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Concluding the short season of films featuring leading lady Michelle Pfeiffer is the first showing on network television for this romantic comedy, also starring
Al Pacino , Hector Elizondo
Johnny, recently released from prison, takes a job at the local diner as a short-order chef. There he falls for Frankie, a waitress and a loner. She doesn't believe that love guarantees happiness, but Johnny has chosen this woman and this moment to take a stand against loneliness.
Director Garry Marshall (1991)
FILM REVIEWS pages 47-70

Contributors

Director:
Garry Marshall
Frankie:
Michelle Pfeiffer
Johnny:
Al Pacino
Nick:
Hector Elizondo
Cora:
Kat Enelligan
Tim:
Nathan Lane
Nedda:
Jane Morris
Tino:
Greg Lewis
Luther:
Al Fann
Peter:
Glenn Plummer
Bobby:
Sean O'Bryan
Jorge:
Fernando Lopez
Artemis:
Ele Keats
Source: Radio Times

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