Johnny Suede Critic Reviews
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Johnny Suede has an astonishingly consistent tone and a remarkably talented and cohesive cast. [21 Aug 1992]Read the full review
One-time cameraman, DiCillo exploits pastel colors to advantage in order to flesh out Johnny's fantasy world. Brad Pitt, fresh from stealing scenes in Thelma & Louise, gives Johnny the right kind of innocent appeal, and the rest of the cast surround him with loving care.Read the full review
There's no denying the kick of Pitt's memorably offbeat performance and writer-director Tom DiCillo's stylish debut.Read the full review
A comedy so lazily hip and so laid back that it often seems to be asleep.Read the full review
Johnny Suede is too devoid of content to sustain our interest. [19 Sep 1992]Read the full review
None of it works, except for some moody cinematography, the on-screen charisma of lead actor Brad Pitt, moussed to the max as Johnny Suede, and the sheer likability of a few of his co-stars. [05 Feb 1993]Read the full review
