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Johnny Handsome (1989)
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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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.
Rating:R
Genre:Crime, Drama, Thriller
Written By:Ken Friedman
In Theaters:9/12/1989
Box Office:$7,237,794
Runtime:94 minutes
Studio:The Guber-Peters Company, Roven Productions, Carolco Pictures
Cast
Walter Hill
Director
Mickey Rourke
Johnny Handsome
Ellen Barkin
Sunny Boyd
Morgan Freeman
Lt. A.Z. Drones
Forest Whitaker
Dr. Steven Fisher
Elizabeth McGovern
Donna McCarty
Lance Henriksen
Rafe Garrett
Scott Wilson
Mikey Chalmette
David Schramm
Vic Dumask
Peter Jason
Mr. Bonet
Yvonne Bryceland
Sister Luke
Jeffrey Meek
Earl
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