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19881h 31mREnglish

Johnny Be Good

Every college in the country wants Johnny. 'Cause when he's good he's very very good. And when he's bad he's better.

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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?

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DirectorBud S. Smith

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Budget$22M
Box Office$18M

Cast

Anthony Michael Hall as Johnny Walker

Anthony Michael Hall

Johnny Walker

Robert Downey Jr. as Leo Wiggins

Robert Downey Jr.

Leo Wiggins

Uma Thurman as Georgia Elkans

Uma Thurman

Georgia Elkans

Paul Gleason as Wayne Hisler

Paul Gleason

Wayne Hisler

Steve James as Coach Ned Sanders

Steve James

Coach Ned Sanders

Jennifer Tilly as Connie Hisler

Jennifer Tilly

Connie Hisler

Seymour Cassel as Wallace Gibson

Seymour Cassel

Wallace Gibson

Marshall Bell as Chief Elkans

Marshall Bell

Chief Elkans

Deborah May as Mrs. Walker

Deborah May

Mrs. Walker

Robert Downey Sr. as NCAA Investigator

Robert Downey Sr.

NCAA Investigator