Johnny Suede
1991, English. Directed by Tom DiCillo.
He's a heartbreaker... lover... loner. keeping up an image can be a full time job.
Johnny Suede (Brad Pitt) longs to be a teen-age idol like Ricky Nelson. He has a pair of black suede shoes, an impressive pompadour, a guitar, and some pals who will play backup for him. Yet he doesn't have much talent or drive.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 18 August 1991
- Country
- Switzerland, France, United States of America
- Written by
- Tom DiCillo
- Budget
- $500K
- Box office
- $90K
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Johnny Suede: quick answers
Is Johnny Suede worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.2/10 from 77 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Johnny Suede?
Johnny Suede runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Johnny Suede have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Johnny Suede. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Johnny Suede parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Johnny Suede is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Johnny Suede on?
Johnny Suede isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 August 1991. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Johnny Suede?
If you liked Johnny Suede, try Cry-Baby, ¿Quieres ser mi hijo?, Anchors Aweigh.
Who directed Johnny Suede?
Johnny Suede (1991) was directed by Tom DiCillo and stars Brad Pitt, Catherine Keener, Calvin Levels.