My Name Ain't Johnny (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2008, My Name Ain't Johnny is a drama and crime film directed by Mauro Lima, running about 124 minutes. “He had everything but limits” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s.
Who’s in it. My Name Ain't Johnny stars Selton Mello as João Guilherme Estrella, Cleo as Sofia, Júlia Lemmertz as Mãe de João / João's mother and Felipe Severo as João criança / child, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, My Name Ain't Johnny has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Name Ain't Johnny page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Name Ain't Johnny tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Name Ain't Johnny (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Name Ain't Johnny change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is My Name Ain't Johnny worth watching?
- My Name Ain't Johnny holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in My Name Ain't Johnny?
- My Name Ain't Johnny stars Selton Mello, Cleo, Júlia Lemmertz, Felipe Severo and Gillray Coutinho.
- When was My Name Ain't Johnny released?
- My Name Ain't Johnny was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.