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Frankie and Johnny Are Married

IMDb ID: tt0400446 · Year: 2003 · Rating: 6.1 (255 votes)

Genres: Comedy

Television director and producer Michael Pressman mounts a production of Frankie and Johnny in the Clare de Lune starring his wife, Lisa Chess. But their attempts to stage the play and work on their marriage, keep running afoul, a...

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Content RatingRRelease Date2003-11-08Runtime95 minutesMetascore44IMDb Popularity0User Reviews6Critic Reviews7Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsmarriage
work
written and directed by cast member
marital problem
friend
Production CompaniesRidea ProductionsOfficial Sitesofficial site - http://www.frankiejohnny.com/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0400446/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0400446.jpgUpdated At2025-08-17T02:36:05

Stars

Michael Pressman
Lisa Chess
Alan Rosenberg
Stephen Tobolowsky
Jillian Armenante
Morgan Nagler
Ann Hearn
Maury Sterling
Hector Elizondo
Linda Klein

Directors

Michael Pressman

Writers

Michael Pressman

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Michael Pressman | Character: Michael Pressman
Actor: Lisa Chess | Character: Lisa Chess
Actor: Alan Rosenberg | Character: Alan Rosenberg
Actor: Stephen Tobolowsky | Character: Murray Mintz
Actor: Jillian Armenante | Character: Cynthia
Actor: Morgan Nagler | Character: Sally
Actor: Ann Hearn | Character: Constance
Actor: Maury Sterling | Character: Roger
Actor: Hector Elizondo | Character: Hector Elizondo
Actor: Linda Klein | Character: 'Chicago Hope' Paramedic
Actor: Debra Magit | Character: Mother
Actor: Jerry Levine | Character: Jerry Levine
Actor: Alice West | Character: Alice West
Actor: James Aaron Oliver | Character: Billy the Assistant
Actor: Ken Lerner | Character: Rob the Production Manager
Actor: Vahan Moosekian | Character: Man on Street
Actor: Elizabeth Hayden | Character: Casting Assistant
Actor: Jeffery Passero | Character: Jeffery Passero
Actor: Mandy Patinkin | Character: Mandy Patinkin
Actor: Nicole Gomez Fisher | Character: 2nd A.D.
Actor: Brooks Pressman | Character: Brooks Pressman
Actor: David E. Kelley | Character: David E. Kelley
Actor: Natalija Nogulich | Character: Theater Patron
Actor: Leslie Moonves | Character: Les Moonves
Actor: Nina Tassler | Character: Nina Tassler
Actor: Barry Primus | Character: Barry Primus
Actor: Kathy Baker | Character: Kathy Baker
Actor: Lou Antonio | Character: Lou Antonio
Actor: Lanre Idewu | Character: Paramedic

[Directors Group]
Name: Michael Pressman | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Michael Pressman | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Kelly Arrand | Role: Producer
Name: Donella Coffey | Role: Producer
Name: Matt Grayson | Role: Producer
Name: Danny Irom | Role: Producer
Name: Michael Sudmeier | Role: Producer
Name: Anne M. Uemura | Role: Producer
Name: Alice West | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Don Peake | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Jacek Laskus | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Jeff Freeman | Role: Editor
Name: Michael Rafferty | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Jeffery Passero | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Lauren Hersholt-Nole | Role: Production Designer

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Bianca Ferro | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Van Broughton Ramsey | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Laura Leppanen | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Nicole Porreco | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Alice West | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Ronni Fisher | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Danny Irom | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Carrie Rudolph | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Kis Knekt | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Dicken Berglund | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kenneth R. Burton | Role: Sound Department
Name: Steve Copley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Justin Crowe | Role: Sound Department
Name: Rose Gregoris | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mark Kaim | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jim Machowski | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tom Manion | Role: Sound Department
Name: Rob Nokes | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andre Perreault | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jill Purdy | Role: Sound Department
Name: John Sievert | Role: Sound Department
Name: Fidel Susman | Role: Sound Department

[Visual Effects]
Name: Eric Meyers | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Mary Albee | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: James Atkins | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Chameides | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Marcis Cole | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jay Galione | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ben Gamble | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Cranston Gobbo | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Joshua Harper | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Trevor Houghton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jay Hunter | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Joel Ides | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Milan Janicin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jeremiah Johnson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jacek Laskus | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Tim Merrill | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Onofrio Nino Pansini | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Omar Pena | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Andy Shuttleworth | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Holly Stein | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Gregg Thompson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ian Whitney | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Pete Sutton | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Jennifer Cone | Role: Costume Department
Name: Loree Parral | Role: Costume Department
Name: Dana Rosenberg | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Andy Kaplan | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jim McQueen | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Dan Pearce | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Steven Sjolund | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Devin Sterling | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Tony Teresi | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Orin Kennedy | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Brian Bromberg | Role: Music Department
Name: Steven Hufsteter | Role: Music Department
Name: Plas Johnson | Role: Music Department
Name: Michael Melvoin | Role: Music Department
Name: Don Peake | Role: Music Department
Name: Michael Rafferty | Role: Music Department
Name: Mike Stephans | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Paul Fraga | Role: Production Department
Name: Brooks Peterson | Role: Production Department
Name: Alvaro Ron | Role: Production Department
Name: Nobu Shima | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Babette Stith | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Sherilyn Baird | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Todd Andrew Bryant | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Evelyn Dubuc | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Betty Freeman | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Holden | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Joe Kelly | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sheila Looney | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Debra Magit | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Nicholas Mele | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sarah Quam | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Rafferty | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Robert D. Rodela | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jack Stallings | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Sudmeier | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rebecca Sundell | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John H. Tobin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Paul Tuerpe | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ed Twiford | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dalia Vosylius | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gaylene West | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Lou Antonio | Role: Thanks
Name: Henry Bamberger | Role: Thanks
Name: Marco Bario | Role: Thanks
Name: Jay K. Bedore | Role: Thanks
Name: Dana Bromley | Role: Thanks
Name: Stephen Brown | Role: Thanks
Name: Christina Burke | Role: Thanks
Name: Tyrone Carter | Role: Thanks
Name: Terrence McNally | Role: Thanks
Name: Kenneth Welsh | Role: Thanks

Trailers

Frankie & Johnny Are Married | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi2443706649/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi2443706649/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1564220707882.mp4?Expires=1788396263&Signature=PhqhxQt84IrHhIAn5y7~nBa6OxxqOx9IOz5orsI4q5X4DjK1OCJJ4ZrVDPCVb1Y8-z0aKAyQJq0Onf76ydLGzgsBazW7CZXVFXiqKAmLETF8J63CstCm5TvVyO~~sxmmdeLFyNo-ORu2CVZnK3sYeeKu-AuliQ4XT6yM5EHdxe~f7wzYlSFpmHnvRboclkhX~eT6r8H0ubN6j1ayo2yiR4Fy8JAc2sx2gx-CAOkFFqRa-PRKP5uiFwxa8jSnGh2ZQ5s9wLg8u3g23dLDxzfW1IQMH66yYPa4MPGpHecgMKm1d4n2EMRM36qrm0gd1DrmIgMUr-va898aaC1jWvp5Ww__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

Canada: September 4, 2003 (Montréal World Film Festival)
United States: November 8, 2003 (AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival)
United States: May 25, 2004 (Seattle International Film Festival)
United States: May 28, 2004 (Los Angeles, California)
United States: June 11, 2004 (New York City, New York)
United States: June 18, 2004 (Chicago, Illinois)
United States: June 18, 2004 (San Francisco, California)
United States: June 25, 2004 (Boston, Massachusetts)

Awards

Winner | 2003 | Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival | President Award | Renaissance Award | Michael Pressman, Frankie and Johnny Are Married | For acting, directing and co-starring.
Winner | 2004 | Ashland Independent Film Festival | Ashland Independent Film Award | Best Acting Ensemble | Frankie and Johnny Are Married

Box Office

Domestic: USD 22900
Period: Jun 25 – 27, 2004 | Rank: 124 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 22900 | Interval gross: USD 372 | Per theater average: USD 372
Period: Jun 18 – 20, 2004 | Rank: 121 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 3 | Gross to date: USD 21786 | Interval gross: USD 1219 | Per theater average: USD 406
Period: Jun 11 – 13, 2004 | Rank: 104 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 18869 | Interval gross: USD 3301 | Per theater average: USD 1650
Period: Jun 4 – 6, 2004 | Rank: 103 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 4 | Gross to date: USD 14194 | Interval gross: USD 3501 | Per theater average: USD 875
Period: May 28 – 30, 2004 | Rank: 82 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 8529 | Interval gross: USD 3730 | Per theater average: USD 3730
Period: May 28 – 31, 2004 | Rank: 121 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 9539 | Interval gross: USD 4740 | Per theater average: USD 4740