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Mar 25, 1988 · A high school football star faces pressure from colleges, coach, girlfriend and family to choose his future. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, videos and more for this teen sex comedy.
- (7.2K)
- Comedy, Sport
- Bud S. Smith
- 1988-03-25
Johnny Be Good is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Bud S. Smith, starring Anthony Michael Hall as the main character, Johnny Walker. The film also features Robert Downey Jr., Paul Gleason, Steve James, Jennifer Tilly and Uma Thurman. Former Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon and sportscaster Howard Cosell make cameo appearances.
- $17.6 million
- Adam Fields
- March 25, 1988
A comedy film about a high-school quarterback who is recruited by elite colleges. See the trailer, cast, critics' and audience's ratings, and watch options for Johnny Be Good.
- (180)
- Bud S. Smith
- R
- Anthony Michael Hall
Roger Ebert pans this movie as a cliche-ridden and unfunny story of a high school football star's college recruitment. He criticizes the screenplay, the actors, the director and the producers for wasting resources and talent.
Johnny Walker is a football star who faces a tough decision: pursue his dream of playing in the NFL or stay with his girlfriend at the local college. Watch the trailer, read the reviews and learn more about this 1988 comedy film on The Movie Database.
Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Plot. Johnny Be Good. Summaries. 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. It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect.