ComedyRomance
Johnny Suede
“He's a heartbreaker... lover... loner. keeping up an image can be a full time job.”
Johnny Suede (Brad Pitt) longs to be a teen-age idol like Ricky Nelson. He has a pair of black suede shoes, an impressive pompadour, a guitar, and some pals who will play backup for him. Yet he doesn't have much talent or drive.
Directed by Tom DiCillo, Ruth Waldburger, Steven Starr
52
User score
75 votes
Status
Released
Released
August 18, 1991
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
English
Budget → Revenue
$500K → $90.1K
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