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Johnny Handsome

R1h 34m1989Walter Hill
IMDb: 6.1/10Rotten: 60%Metacritic: 60/100
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"They changed his looks, his life and his future... but they couldn't change his past ."

A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and paroled from prison. It appears that he has gone straight, but he is really planning his revenge on the man who killed his mentor and sent him to prison.

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PrisonMaskIndividualOperationRobberyRestartEx-detaineeNew Orleans, LouisianaNew IdentityUgliness

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What is Johnny Handsome (1989) about?

A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and paroled from prison. It appears that he has gone straight, but he is really planning his revenge on the man who killed his mentor and sent him to prison.

Who stars in Johnny Handsome?

Johnny Handsome stars Mickey Rourke (Johnny Handsome), Ellen Barkin (Sunny Boyd), Morgan Freeman (Lt. A.Z. Drones), Forest Whitaker (Dr. Steven Fisher), Elizabeth McGovern (Donna McCarty). The film was directed by Walter Hill.

How long is Johnny Handsome?

Johnny Handsome has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1989. It is rated R.

Is Johnny Handsome worth watching?

Johnny Handsome holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 60. Fans of Crime, Drama, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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