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.
Cast
Brad Pitt
Johnny Suede
Catherine Keener
Yvonne
Calvin Levels
Deke
Alison Moir
Darlette
Nick Cave
Freak Storm
Peter McRobbie
Flip Doubt
Ashley Gardner
Ellen
Dennis Parlato
Dalton
Ron Vawter
Winston
Tina Louise
Mrs. Fontaine
Richard Boes
Man in Tuxedo
Cheryl Costa
Woman in Alley
Michael Luciano
Mr. Clepp
Ralph Marrero
Bartender
Wilfredo Giovanni Clark
Slick
Michael Mulheren
Fred Business
Wayne Maugans
Ned Business
Joseph Barry
The Cowboy
John David Barone
Bernard
Tom Jarmusch
Conan
Samuel L. Jackson
B-Bop
Evelyn Solann
Old Woman
Ahmed Ben Larby
Cab Driver
Marianne Hettinger
Hooker (uncredited)
Arloa Reston
Teen Fan (uncredited)
Crew
Tom DiCillo
Director, Writer
Geraldine Peroni
Editor
Joe DeSalvo
Director of Photography
Ruth Waldburger
Executive Producer
Steven Starr
Executive Producer
Yoram Mandel
Producer
Janet Jacobson
Co-Producer
Bruno Pésery
Co-Producer
Alain Klarer
Co-Producer
Patricia Woodbridge
Production Design
Marcia Shulman
Casting
Jessica Haston
Costume Design
Tim Dark
Hair Designer
Jim Buff
Makeup Designer
Jim Farmer
Original Music Composer
Stephanie Carroll
Set Decoration
Laura Brock
Art Direction
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