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Johnny Handsome (1989)

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Directed by
Walter Hill

Written by
John Godey, Ken Friedman

Cast
Mickey Rourke, Ellen Barkin, Elizabeth McGovern, Morgan Freeman, Forest Whitaker [more]


Release Date
Sep 29, 1989 (USA)
DVD Release Date
• R1: Oct 22, 2002

MPAA Rating
R

Running Time
1 hour, 34 minutes

Country USA

Studio Carolco Pictures, Guber-Peters Company, TriStar

More info on IMDb.com

Other Titles
• Johnny Handsome
• Johnny Handsome - Der schöne Johnny (1990)



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 Synopses for Johnny Handsome (1989)
1.Born with a horribly disfigured face, and unable to become part of "normal"society, John Sedley turns to a life of crime. But his two fellow gang members trick him and Johnny is sent to prison. There he meets a plastic surgeon who takes sympathy on him and surgically transforms him into a new man. Now unrecognizable to those who once new him, the once ugly duckling plots a vicious revenge.   
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2.Revenge has a new face!

MIckey Rourke stars as the main character John Sedley in this high-energy movie, directed by Walter Hill (Red Heat, 48HRS). Johnny was born severely deformed and makes his living as a small time criminal. During a robbery, he and his best friend Mikey are double-crossed by their partners. Mikey is shot and killed, and John takes the rap for the robbery and goes to prison. There, thanks to a sympathetic surgeon, he receives a new face.

Finally John is released on parole. Seeking revenge, he makes a daring and desperate gamble to get even in this electrifying tale of intrigue and betrayal.
  
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