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Dec 21, 2023 · Frankie and Johnny delves into the delicate balance of trust and intimacy in a relationship. It examines the fears and insecurities that can hinder emotional connection, while also celebrating the moments of vulnerability that bring two people closer.
Johnny is an open book while Frankie is afraid to tell the truth about herself in fear of tearing up a wound trying to heal. We often don't know the whole picture when we first meet someone, and until we know their entire story a potential relationship might be on shaky ground at best.
Frankie and Johnny is a 1991 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Garry Marshall and starring Al Pacino and Michelle Pfeiffer in their first film together since Scarface (1983). Héctor Elizondo , Nathan Lane , and Kate Nelligan appear in supporting roles.
- Terrence McNally
- 1988
Frankie and Johnny: Directed by Garry Marshall. With Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Hector Elizondo, Nathan Lane. Johnny has just been released from prison, and gets a job in a café beside waitress Frankie. Frankie is a bit of a loner, but Johnny is determined their romance will blossom.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Garry Marshall
- 1991-10-11
Oct 15, 1991 · Adapted by Terrence McNally from his play "Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune," and sentimentally directed by Garry Marshall ("Pretty Woman"), "Frankie and Johnny" is a witty and bright if superficial look at '90s relationships.
Frankie and Johnny embark on a relationship that is predictable but enjoyable. The film was directed by Garry Marshall, perhaps the king of the sappy romantic comedies, and this one works about as well as any of his movies.
May 17, 2019 · Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune. The dramatist and his husband, producer Tom Kirdahy, discuss what makes Frankie and Johnny so enduring. It takes a romantic like Terrence McNally to infuse so much warmth into a one-night stand. That’s what you sense as you watch Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune.
