Johnny Be Good
Johnny Be Good
4.5
|March 22, 1988|1h 31m|Movie
Comedy

Storyline

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?

Top 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

John Hawkes

John Hawkes

Pizza Boy #1

John Pankow

John Pankow

Lou Landers

Michael Greene

Michael Greene

Tex Wade

Michael Alldredge

Michael Alldredge

Vinny Kroll

Jon Stafford

Jon Stafford

Bad Breath

Peter Koch

Peter Koch

Pete Andropolous

Howard Cosell

Howard Cosell

Himself

?

Jim McMahon

Himself

George Hall

George Hall

Grandpa Walker

?

Lucianne Buchanan

Lawanda Wade

Director

Bud S. Smith

Writers

Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai, David Obst

Status

Released

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