Johnny B Good
From City Streets to City Hall
1998•1h 43m•
★10.0(1 ratings)
Drama
Overview
In an effort to impress the girl he loves, an amnesiac small time hustler uncovers political corruption.
Director
Richard BrooksWriters
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From City Streets to City Hall
In an effort to impress the girl he loves, an amnesiac small time hustler uncovers political corruption.
The film's tagline is: "From City Streets to City Hall"
The runtime is 103 minutes (1h 43m).
The film was directed by Richard Brooks.
The screenplay was written by Gwendolyn J. Lester.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0138535.
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Johnny B Good
Released
English
United States of America
