Overview

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?

Cast

Anthony Michael Hall, Robert Downey Jr., Uma Thurman, Paul Gleason, Steve James, Jennifer Tilly, Seymour Cassel, Marshall Bell

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What is "Johnny Be Good" about?

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?

When was "Johnny Be Good" released?

Johnny Be Good was released in 1988.

Who stars in "Johnny Be Good"?

The cast includes Anthony Michael Hall, Robert Downey Jr., Uma Thurman, Paul Gleason.