Poster for the movie Johnny Be Good

Johnny Be Good

1988 • 91 minutes
Comedy

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?

Picture of Anthony Michael Hall

Anthony Michael Hall

Johnny Walker

Picture of Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Leo Wiggins

Picture of Uma Thurman

Uma Thurman

Georgia Elkans

Picture of Paul Gleason

Paul Gleason

Wayne Hisler

Picture of Steve James

Steve James

Coach Ned Sanders

Picture of Jennifer Tilly

Jennifer Tilly

Connie Hisler

Picture of Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Wallace Gibson

Picture of Marshall Bell

Marshall Bell

Chief Elkans

Picture of Deborah May

Deborah May

Mrs. Walker

Picture of Robert Downey Sr.

Robert Downey Sr.

NCAA Investigator

Picture of John Hawkes

John Hawkes

Pizza Boy #1

Picture of John Pankow

John Pankow

Lou Landers

Picture of Michael Greene

Michael Greene

Tex Wade

Picture of Michael Alldredge

Michael Alldredge

Vinny Kroll

Picture of Jon Stafford

Jon Stafford

Bad Breath

Picture of Peter Koch

Peter Koch

Pete Andropolous

Picture of Howard Cosell

Howard Cosell

Himself

Picture of Jim McMahon

Jim McMahon

Himself

Picture of George Hall

George Hall

Grandpa Walker

Picture of Lucianne Buchanan

Lucianne Buchanan

Lawanda Wade

Picture of Tony Frank

Tony Frank

Joe Bob

Picture of Tim Rossovich

Tim Rossovich

Gas Attendant

Picture of Traci-Ann Dutton

Traci-Ann Dutton

Girl at Motel

Picture of Barbara Cecka

Barbara Cecka

Girl at Motel

Picture of Karen Cecka

Karen Cecka

Girl at Motel

Picture of Hayley Ladner

Hayley Ladner

Juicy Dorfman

Picture of Chris Dunn

Chris Dunn

Flick Weaber

Picture of Lawrence Wolf

Lawrence Wolf

Recruiter Larry

Picture of Michael Colyar

Michael Colyar

Recruiter Mike

Picture of Lee Ritchey

Lee Ritchey

Recruiter Lee

Picture of Linwood Walker

Linwood Walker

Recruiter Linwood

Picture of Ted Dawson

Ted Dawson

TV Reporter

Picture of Adam Faraizl

Adam Faraizl

Randy Walker

Picture of Megan Morris

Megan Morris

Raylene Walker

Picture of Jack Gould

Jack Gould

Priest

Picture of Dennis Letts

Dennis Letts

Army General

Picture of Craig Tonelson

Craig Tonelson

Pete Provolone

Picture of John Cunningham

John Cunningham

Substitute

Picture of Denise Thorsen

Denise Thorsen

Eunice Elkans

Picture of Holly Harrington

Holly Harrington

Cheerleader #2

Picture of Philisha Sanders

Philisha Sanders

Cheerleader #3

Picture of Scott Bate

Scott Bate

Pizza Boy #2

Picture of Michael Lorre

Michael Lorre

Hare Krishna #1 (as Michael Petty)

Picture of Van Dykes

Van Dykes

Hare Krishna #2

Picture of Thethia Hanson

Thethia Hanson

Tupperware Lady #1

Picture of Clara Paul

Clara Paul

Tupperware Lady #2

Picture of Harlan Jordan

Harlan Jordan

Exterminator

Picture of Harvey Christiansen

Harvey Christiansen

Bait Shop Owner

Picture of Doris Hargrave

Doris Hargrave

Woman at Piermont

Picture of Gary G. DeLaune

Gary G. DeLaune

Local TV Reporter

Picture of Catherine Alexander

Catherine Alexander

Waitress at BBQ

Picture of Thomas Patti

Thomas Patti

Chauffeur (as Thomas Anthony Patti)

Picture of Randall Rudd

Randall Rudd

Extra

Picture of Mike Alvarado III

Mike Alvarado III

Crowd (uncredited)

Picture of Michael Joseph Dean

Michael Joseph Dean

TX Band Member keyboards and vocals (uncredited)

Picture of Yvonne Falcon

Yvonne Falcon

Football Fan (uncredited)

Picture of Gregory Lee Knowles

Gregory Lee Knowles

TX Band Member bass and vocals (uncredited)

Picture of John Pankow

John Pankow

Lou Landers (uncredited)

Picture of Carolyn B. Rider

Carolyn B. Rider

High School Student (uncredited)

Picture of Jacqueline Stallings

Jacqueline Stallings

Pool Party Girl (uncredited)

Picture of R.C. Thorne

R.C. Thorne

High School Student (uncredited)