Bad Johnson
2014 film by Huck Botko
Bad Johnson, known as Schlong Story in some markets, is a 2014 American sex comedy film directed by Huck Botko.
Plot
Rich is a sex addict who ruins every relationship through infidelity. He wishes that his penis would leave him alone. He wakes up one day to find that his penis has taken on human form.
Cast
Cam Gigandet as Rich Johnson
Nick Thune as Rich's Penis
Katherine Cunningham as Lindsay Young
Kevin Miller as Josh Nelson
Jamie Chung as Jamie
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 28% of 18 critics' reviews are positive.
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