Johnny Handsome (1989)

Johnny Handsome is a tale of redemption and revenge, centered around a disfigured gangster whose life is forever changed by a brutal act of betrayal. Born with a deformity, Johnny's hardened exterior belies a fiercely loyal heart, a quality that leads him to plan a daring heist with his close companion, Mikey Chalmette, and a treacherous duo, Sunny Boid and Rafe Garrett. Their carefully orchestrated robbery, however, takes a sinister turn as Johnny and Mikey are cruelly double-crossed by Sunny and Rafe. The aftermath sees Mikey mercilessly killed and Johnny confined to the cold, unforgiving walls of a prison cell. Yet, Johnny's story doesn't end here. Within the prison's grim confines, Johnny is offered a life-changing opportunity - a chance at rehabilitation. Under the compassionate care of Dr. Steven Fischer, Johnny undergoes transformative surgery, giving him a new face and a chance at a new life on parole. He finds employment in a shipyard, where he meets the enchanting Donna McCarty. As romance blooms, Johnny's life appears to be on the right track, but the specter of his past haunts him. Haunted by his past and driven by a burning desire for payback, Johnny's newfound tranquility is consumed by a meticulously plotted revenge on those who betrayed him. All the while, the skeptical detective, Lt. A.Z. Drones, is watching Johnny's transformation from the shadows, questioning the sincerity of his rehabilitation. In this twisted journey of betrayal, love, and redemption, Johnny Handsome is a striking portrayal of a man caught between his past and his future, navigating the murky waters of revenge while trying to hold onto the promise of a new beginning. His struggle will keep you captivated until the very last frame.

Johnny Handsome is a crime movie featuring Mickey Rourke.

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