Frankie and Johnnie
1986, English. Directed by Martin Campbell.
When two teenagers commit suicide the police and the press assume the motive to be some kind of love pact. But Allan Blakeston, a local reporter, has too many unanswered questions. As he digs deeper into the case, he learns why the kids really died and his knowledge puts his own life at risk.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Martin CampbellDirector
- Hywel BennettAllan Blakeston
- Diana HardcastleJudith Walters
- Tony DoyleHank
- Norman JonesMr. Walters
- T.R. BowenRichard Jayston, M.P.
- Richard SimpsonPeter Harper
- Ken BonesDetective Inspector Mercer
- Madoc ThreiplandAdam Blakeston
- Samuel WestJohnnie Mallett
- Tamara SteeleFrankie Walters
- Sam KellyLomax
- Roger HumeNewsagent
Details
- Released
- 2 February 1986
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Paula Milne
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Frankie and Johnnie runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Frankie and Johnnie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 February 1986. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Frankie and Johnnie?
If you liked Frankie and Johnnie, try American Son, Girl in the Box, TalhotBlond.
Who directed Frankie and Johnnie?
Frankie and Johnnie (1986) was directed by Martin Campbell and stars Hywel Bennett, Diana Hardcastle, Tony Doyle.