Johnny Dangerously

Johnny Dangerously, also known as Johnny Kelly is the titular character and protagonist of the 1984 gangster parody movie Johnny Dangerously. He is the archenemy of Danny Vermin. He is portrayed by Michael Keaton.

Childhood
As a child, Johnny was a paperboy from a working-class family, who first meet Danny Vermin, who would become his worst rival, after the latter attempted to bully him into stop delivering papers to the neighbor. However, Johnny refuses and defeats Vermin in fight. After his criminal father, Killer Kelly, was put on death row, Johnny's mother, Ma, has been supporting him and his younger brother Tommy, who is interested in law, as a single parent. When stats to develop health problems, which requires an expensive operation, Johnny is given a chance to pay for it when local gangster Jocko Dundee, who learned of his fight with Vermin, offers him $50 in exchange for helping him his rival's, Roman Moronie, nightclub, Although Johnny does not want to something illegal, he agrees as he sees no honest way to pay for his mother's operation. Johnny helps Dundee and his gang Moronie's nightclub by hiding by guns in his newspapers. After successfully aiding them in robbing the nightclub, along with saving Dundee in from being shot, they ask Johnny for his name and tells them to call him "Johnny Dangerously".

Adulthood
In his adult life, Ma continues to have health problems and Tommy, who became a law student, is having paying his tuition, so becomes a fulltime enforcer for Dundee. The neighborhood, including the pope, is aware of his double life as "Johnny Dangerously". However, Ma and Tommy are oblivious to this believing that Johnny is famous nightclub owner.

Personality
Although a criminal, Johnny is an honest and kind heated man who is only committing crimes to pay for his mother's medical problems and his brother's law school tuitions. Johnny is also well-liked everyone, expect Vermin, so much, he has a salesman selling "I Love Johnny" shirts.

Trivia
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