Johnny Dangerously

~Organized crime has never been this disorganized!

Overview

An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1984-12-21
Budget: $9000000
Revenue: $17000000
Runtime: 90 min

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