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Director: Claudia Weill
Cast: Jason Robards, Colleen Dewhurst, Peter MacNicol, Kathy Bates
An English girl comes to America to join her American husband in a Pennsylvania coal town in the late 1950's. She faces the ire of her new mother-in-law, a former Hungarian with different ideas about the life and culture that her son should have.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Johnny Bull (1986) is a little-known TV movie directed by Claudia Weill that received a mixed critical reception. The film depicts an English woman who faces cultural clashes after moving to a Pennsylvania coal town to join her American husband. While some critics praised the performances, the overall response seems to have been divided, with no major awards recognition.
Greyfriars School is a fictional English public school used as a setting in the long-running series of stories by the writer Charles Hamilton, who wrote under the pen-name of Frank Richards. Although the stories are focused on the Remove, whose most famous pupil was Billy Bunter, other characters also featured on a regular basis.
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