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Johnny Be Good

Johnny Be Good

Football, Comedy, Sport 1988 Bud S. Smith ⏱ 1h 26m EN R ⭐ 4.524 (147 votes)
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+acting ~cinematography -writing +direction +music -pacing +editing +atmosphere

Summary

A football film that excels in atmosphere and acting but struggles with writing and pacing. It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect. His dilemma: should he take one of the many offers from college talent scouts or should he attend the local state college with his girlfriend and give up his football career?

Cast

Anthony Michael Hall Anthony Michael Hall Johnny Walker Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr. Leo Wiggins Uma Thurman Uma Thurman Georgia Elkans Paul Gleason Paul Gleason Wayne Hisler Steve James Steve James Coach Ned Sanders Jennifer Tilly Jennifer Tilly Connie Hisler Seymour Cassel Seymour Cassel Wallace Gibson Marshall Bell Marshall Bell Chief Elkans Deborah May Deborah May Mrs. Walker Robert Downey Sr. Robert Downey Sr. NCAA Investigator

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