Johnny Dangerously (1984)
Overview
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $9,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $17,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.847 |
Directed By
Amy Heckerling
Crew
Harry Colomby
Jeff Harris
Norman Steinberg
Amy Heckerling
Bernie Kukoff
Pat Romano
Gene Hartline
Joseph R. Jennings
John Morris
Patricia Norris
David M. Walsh
Pembroke J. Herring
Jane Feinberg
Rick Simpson
Marci Liroff
Mike Fenton
Gene LeBell
Rick Avery
TOP CAST
Michael Keaton
John Kelly (aka Johnny Dangerously)
Peter Boyle
Jocko Dundee
Griffin Dunne
Tommy Kelly
Marilu Henner
Lil
Joe Piscopo
Danny Vermin
Maureen Stapleton
Ma Kelly
Dom DeLuise
The Pope
Danny DeVito
Burr
Glynnis O'Connor
Sally
Ray Walston
Gabe, the Newsstand Vendor
Sudie Bond
Mary Margaret Catherine Dineen
Ron Carey
Pat
Richard Dimitri
Roman Troy Moroni
Bob Eubanks
Radio Announcer at Movie Premiere
Jack Nance
Priest
Mike Bacarella
Vito
Byron Thames
Young Johnny
Chuck Hicks
Governor
Hank Garrett
Mayor
Alan Hale Jr.
Desk Sergeant
Taylor Negron
Delivery Man
Joe Flaherty
Deathrow Inmate
Elizabeth Arlen
Girl on Steps
Scott Thomson
Charley
Dick Butkus
Arthur
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