
Johnny Be Good
Johnny's the top high-school football player and many colleges want him. His girlfriend, coach and best friend want him in the college, serving themselves most.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Released
- 1988
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1988
Storyline
Johnny's the top high-school football player and many colleges want him. His girlfriend, coach and best friend want him in the college, serving themselves most.
Top credits
Anthony Michael Hall ā Johnny Walker
Robert Downey Jr. ā Leo Wiggins
Paul Gleason ā Wayne Hisler
Uma Thurman ā Georgia Elkans
Did you know
⢠Playing on the drive-in screen is a scene from Putney Swope (1969), which was written and directed by Robert Downey Sr., who plays the NCAA Investigator.
⢠Uma Thurman gets an "Introducing Uma Thurman" credit despite the fact she had made her film debut the year before in Kiss Daddy Goodnight (1987)
⢠Robert Downey Sr. played NCAA investigator Floyd Gondolli. That was the same name used by Philip Baker Hall in Boogie Nights (1997), in which Downey, Sr. also appeared.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $17,550,399
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $5,249,388 (1988-03-27)
User reviews
So Disappointing
unfunny comedy
Pretty much what I expected
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color



















