Movie
Johnny Dangerously
Overview
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
Details
- Release date
- 1984-12-21
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Edgewood Productions, 20th Century Fox
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Michael Keaton as Johnny Dangerously
- Joe Piscopo as Vermin
- Marilu Henner as Lil
- Maureen Stapleton as Mom
- Peter Boyle as Dundee
- Griffin Dunne as Tommy
- Glynnis O'Connor as Sally
- Dom DeLuise as The Pope
- Richard Dimitri as Maroni
- Danny DeVito as Burr
- Ron Carey as Pat
- Ray Walston as Vendor
Crew
- Amy Heckerling - Director
- Harry Colomby - Writer
- Jeff Harris - Writer
- Bernie Kukoff - Writer
- Norman Steinberg - Writer
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