I guess he wanted to shed his wimpy image by taking on this role after playing geeks in his earlier roles. Mcnally played for six different teams between 1925 and 1941, with his longest. A captivating lighthearted romp though the corrupt high school football recruiting programs by universities of the 80s. I was watching the movie johnny b goode recently on some premium movie channels and noticed they cut the scenes of 3 girls who was cheerleaders and in the movie i first saw when it came out they flashed there breasts while cheerleading. He wrote all the big songs, and decided what rock n roll guitar should sound like. He previously played two seasons with the cleveland browns of the national football league nfl and was also a member of the hamilton tigercats and montreal alouettes in the canadian football league cfl in 2018. I was watching the movie johnny b goode recently on some premium movie channels and noticed they cut the scenes of 3 girls who was cheerleaders and in the movie i first saw when it. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Soundtracks may actually be the most transitory form of recording, disappearing from sight immediately if they even make the racks at all. Johnny be good selected theaters, a wouldbe satire on the excesses of big time college football recruiting, is so bad that the ncaa might. Since johnny be good intended to be a rollicking, playful movie, we can probably say that it is full of spraints otter shit. Its in widescreen, the old dvd i have of it is the standard picture, so i was happy to have it in its correct aspect ratio. This longdeleted dandy, from a forgotten anthony michael hall football flick, features fleeting bits of canadian arcana like myles goodwyn acting as a free agent away from april wine, and a frozen ghost drive only attempted here. Cast in credits order complete, awaiting verification. He most recently played for the memphis express of the. I just read over at dvdanswers that mgm is releasing johnny b good in region 2 on the 24th january. Johnny be good nude scenes 22 images and 5 videos including appearances from lucianne buchanan traciann dutton barbara cecka. Johnnys the top highschool football player and many colleges want him.
Watch johnny be good 1988 full movie free online streaming. Sure enough, a quick search of the internet verified this, as apparently the video release had footage added to give the film. His girlfriend georgia elkans uma thurman wants him to follow her to state college for a solid education. Anthony michael hall is miscast as a football player johnny. But like whipped cream on pie, you have to include it in this list of great football movies. Anthony michael hall is miscast as a football player. Our favorite football films draft day goes behind the scenes of americas favorite cold weather pastime. The bass on this was played by a young tommy shannon. Johnny be good nude scenes naked pics and videos at mr. Johnny walker anthony michael hall is a star high school quarterback who finds that during his senior year he is being bombarded by college recruiters who try any means, legal, or otherwise, to get him to come to their school. American football a list of 36 titles created 07 mar 2018 big 80s teen. Beyond its dazzling special effects, the best element of back to the future is the performance of michael j. Johnny mack brown, one of the university of alabamas first marquee football players, went on to become a matinee idol during the golden age of western films brown, born on sept.
This kevin costner vehicle shares the turf with these gridiron classics mustsees for any armchair quarterback. Deep down in louisiana close to new orleans way back up in the woods among the evergreens there stood a log cabin made of earth and wood. A high school jock is recruited by major colleges with the promise of free booze, willing cheerleaders, hard cash, and no homework in this comedy. Lots of great actors from the 80s including robert downey jr and the very first screen appearance by uma thurman. After high school he must choose the college but he cant decide. Fox, who finds himself in the quagmire of surviving the whitebread 1950s with a hip. In the opening credit sequence, johnny asks a cheerleader, will you take off your panties and stand over there. Johnny walker anthony michael hall is a star high school quarterback who finds that during his senior year he is being bombarded by college recruiters who try any means, legal, or otherwise, to get him to come to their. Every scrawny highschool geek in america has the same fantasy, and it is not to be, like the title character of johnny be good 1988, the most highly recruited collegefootball prospect in the country, despite being scrawny and geeky. Goode is a 1958 rockandroll song written and first recorded by chuck berry.
Mcnally was named a member of the nfl 1930s alldecade team and was inducted into the pro football hall of fame as a player in 1963, as one of the hall of fames 17 charter members. They win the championship and johnny is recruited by everybody. I used to love this movie as a kid, now i watch it and what the heck was i thinking. Heres a video showing the bass guitar player how to play through the johnny winters version of johnny b goode. The people who made this movie should be ashamed of themselves. His girlfriend, coach and best friend want him in the college, serving themselves most. Its probably the best we will ever see this film look and sound. Would have given it more stars but yet again they decided to put out the edited version of the movie. Ashcroft town has a prestigious university but it doesnt donate sport scholarships, while johnny is offered many opportunities from texas, california and piermount universities. Then i whisper doftly in his ear, id like to pay for my next twenty visits in. Johnny be good is a 1988 american comedy film directed by bud smith, starring anthony michael hall as the main character. If youre looking for a football movie jersey that not to many people have, think about this one.
Johnny be good is a 1988 american comedy film directed by bud s. Johnny be good is a compelling argument for the wisdom of. Goode is considered one of the most recognizable songs in the history of popular music. Sure enough, a quick search of the internet verified this, as apparently the video release had footage added to give the film an r rating, and thats the version mgm has. If, however, youre looking for some fun 80s nostalgia, johnny be good may be your pick. The longest yard 2005 in this remake of the 1974 burt reynolds original, adam sandler plays an imprisoned pro. No indication of the aspect ratio on any of the online retailers ive looked at so far,but it is rated certificate 15. Johnny be good, a wouldbe satire on the excesses of bigtime college football recruiting, is so bad that the ncaa might consider using it as punishment for coaches who violate regulations. Great for homecoming games, high school reunions, fantasy football league owners, facebook users, halloween, birthday parties, and frat house parties.
College football legend johnny mack brown became a silver. Johnny enjoys taking advantage of it, which consists of going to their. Deep down in louisiana close to new orleans way back up in the woods among the evergreens there stood a log cabin made of earth and wood where lived a country boy named. Johnny be good, a wouldbe satire on the excesses of bigtime college. Anthony michael hall in johnny be good 1988 robert downey jr. Smith, starring anthony michael hall as the main character, johnny walker. Highschool quarterback johnny walker anthony michael hall is being courted by elite colleges nationwide. Do you know the only 6 things a bass beginner should practice. Heaven can wait 1978 director warren beattys romantic comedyfantasy, a remake of 1941s.
This is the theatrical trailer for the 1988 anthony michael hall film johnny be good. I used to love this movie as a kid, now i watch it and what the heck was i. Have you seen voach hisslers wife, woman has a set of chihuahuas. I always thought so when i first saw the ad for this movie. Even though we now know he stole it from marty mcfly. During his spell at oxford, he played 279 league games. May 27, 2011 beyond its dazzling special effects, the best element of back to the future is the performance of michael j. Johnny be good is a compelling argument for the wisdom of rewriting screenplays, of going back and looking at the material again and asking tough questions. Before becoming the head coach at the university of houston, sumlin had excelled as offensive coordinator at a. John victor mcnally november 27, 1903 november 28, 1985, nicknamed johnny blood, was an american football player and coach. Three authors are listed, and from the way their movie plays, they must have sat. The importance of kevin sumlin in the legend of johnny football cannot be overstated.
They roll around on the ground and others comment about somebody on the football field getting his knob polished. Johnny s the top highschool football player and many colleges want him. Johnny love 11 march 1937 19 november 2010 was an english footballer who played for oxford united and wellington town. The movie im one of the poor souls who actually saw johnny be good in the theaters, and while my memory isnt what it used to be, i distinctly remember that the movie was rated pg and not r, as this dvd version is. Jul 21, 2008 why were certain nude scenes cut in the 1988 movie johnny b good. The enticements held out by unscrupulous boosters from big sports universities might be crassly tempting. First and foremost, let me confirm that if its laughs youre looking for, johnny be good may let you down. To get the sports star to enroll, an army of recruiters entices him with everything a. Johnny be good 1988 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Johnny be good selected theaters, a wouldbe satire on the excesses of bigtime college football recruiting, is so bad that the ncaa might consider using it as punishment for coaches who. Johnny be good 1988 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Video lesson johnny b goode heres a video showing the bass guitar player how to play through the johnny winters version of johnny b goode. When you slow the movie down, you can see she is wearing nudecolor underwear. This movie is mostly about time travel and 1980s awesomeness, but it is partially set in 1955 and features a hilarious performance of johnny b.
Johnny be good anthony michael hall actor, robert downey jr. The version i had on vhs was cert 15 i think,so hopefully it will be the unedited version,complete with strip club scene etc. Former chicago bears quarterback jim mcmahon along with sportscaster howard cosell make cameo appearances. Between 1955 and 1957, love was called up to the national service in the west indies.