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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. Despite starring famous actors and comedians, the film was both a critical and financial failure, grossing $18 million.

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1988 · 1h 26m · Comedy

TMDB 4.5/10 (150 votes)

It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect. His dilemma: should he take one of the many offers from college talent scouts or should he attend the local state college with his girlfriend and give up his football career?

Directed by Bud S. Smith

Box office $18M worldwide

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Cast & crew

BBud S. SmithDirector

Anthony Michael Hallas Johnny Walker

Robert Downey Jr.as Leo Wiggins

Uma Thurmanas Georgia Elkans

Paul Gleasonas Wayne Hisler

Steve Jamesas Coach Ned Sanders

Jennifer Tillyas Connie Hisler

Seymour Casselas Wallace Gibson

Marshall Bellas Chief Elkans

Deborah Mayas Mrs. Walker

Robert Downey Sr.as NCAA Investigator

John Hawkesas Pizza Boy #1

John Pankowas Lou Landers

Michael Greeneas Tex Wade

Michael Alldredgeas Vinny Kroll

Cast & crew political lean — 1 of 15 researched: 1 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.