Johnny Dangerously (1984)
- 6.5
- 1h 30min
- Comedy, Crime
- 1984-12-21 (USA)
Storyline
Set in the 1930s, an honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
Plot Keywords
1930s, character name in title, title spoken by character, spoof, gangster, organized crime, nightclub, bull, told in flashback, racial slur, breaking the fourth wall by talking to the audience, escape from jail, cigarette case, courthouse, guilty verdict, wrongful conviction, title directed by female, mother son relationship, criminal, district attorney
Short Review
The great shame is that this mess belongs to director Amy Heckerling, whose gentle touch made "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" so much more than a teen sex comedy.
Trailer
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