My Name Ain't Johnny_
Original: Meu Nome não é Johnny
"He had everything but limits"
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.
Starring
Selton Mello, Cleo, Júlia Lemmertz
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
My Name Ain't Johnny was released 18 years ago in 2008.
Overview
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.
My Name Ain't Johnny is a Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 4m.
CAST (20)
Selton Mello
João Guilherme Estrella
Cleo
Sofia
Júlia Lemmertz
Mãe de João / João's mother
Cássia Kis
Juíza Marilena Soares
Eva Todor
D. Marly
André De Biase
Alex
Giulio Lopes
Pai de João / João's father
FS
Felipe Severo
João criança / child
Gillray Coutinho
Advogado / Lawyer Renato
AL
Arthur Lopes
João adolescente / teen
Daniel Torres
Boneco adolescente
RA
Rodrigo Amarante
Rubão
Tammy Di Calafiori
Laura adolescente / teen
Rafaela Mandelli
Laura
Ângelo Paes Leme
Julinho
Flávio Pardal
Boneco
DK
Dan Klabin
Brunão
Aramis Trindade
Tainha
VG
Victor Gorgulho
Julinho adolescente
Luciano Vidigal
Vendedor de amendoim
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
124 min (2h 4m)
Original Title
Meu Nome não é Johnny
Language
Portuguese
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (276 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is My Name Ain't Johnny 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.
How long is My Name Ain't Johnny?
My Name Ain't Johnny has a runtime of 124 minutes (2h 4m).
Who stars in My Name Ain't Johnny?
The cast of My Name Ain't Johnny includes Selton Mello, Cleo, Júlia Lemmertz, Cássia Kis, Eva Todor.
What is the rating of My Name Ain't Johnny?
My Name Ain't Johnny has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 276 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Drama