Johnny Chapter Summaries
A troubled Asian-American man seeks revenge on the men who severely beat up his brother and put him in a coma.
BRIEF SYNOPSIS:
JOHNNY, an Asian-American man, was adopted as a child and raised by his adoptive parents and his brother BENNY. Johnny loves baseball and often daydreams about the game. It comforts him. Disturbed by memories of his past, Johnny tries to move forward with his life, but his temper and anger get him into trouble. His therapist was helping him, until his therapist died.
Johnny’s life begins to change when he meets SOFIA MARTINEZ (21). He begins to trust and fall in love with her, but tragedy strikes when a mobster, ALBERTO COLOMBO (45), who owns the “Payback Bar,” and his guards, kick Johnny and Benny out of his club. …show more content…
One by one, he abducts them and then tortures them, eventually killing them.
After Alberto’s men go missing, the police begin their investigation. At first, they suspect Alberto, but after interviewing Johnny they become suspicious of him. They get a warrant to search his place and discover his wall of revenge that outlines his plan.
The police warn Johnny’s parents not to contact him, but they warn Johnny and tell him to run. The police and the FBI also contact Sofia. Sofia secretly meets with Johnny who wants her to run away to Mexico with him, but she refuses. He’s a murderer and she can’t accept that.
Johnny’s memories of his abusive father come back. His father blamed him for his mother’s death, after she died giving birth. His father stabbed young Johnny. Trying to defend himself, Johnny stabbed his father, killing him.
Alberto and his men find Johnny’s adoptive parents and murder them. Johnny tracks down Alberto and his henchmen. A fierce gun battle erupts. Both Alberto and Johnny are shot. Johnny finally gets his revenge on Alberto. Johnny kills him and burns down the bar.
Johnny is arrested and sent to prison. Sofia comes to visit him. She has a surprise. He turns to see Benny. They
BRIEF SYNOPSIS:
JOHNNY, an Asian-American man, was adopted as a child and raised by his adoptive parents and his brother BENNY. Johnny loves baseball and often daydreams about the game. It comforts him. Disturbed by memories of his past, Johnny tries to move forward with his life, but his temper and anger get him into trouble. His therapist was helping him, until his therapist died.
Johnny’s life begins to change when he meets SOFIA MARTINEZ (21). He begins to trust and fall in love with her, but tragedy strikes when a mobster, ALBERTO COLOMBO (45), who owns the “Payback Bar,” and his guards, kick Johnny and Benny out of his club. …show more content…
One by one, he abducts them and then tortures them, eventually killing them.
After Alberto’s men go missing, the police begin their investigation. At first, they suspect Alberto, but after interviewing Johnny they become suspicious of him. They get a warrant to search his place and discover his wall of revenge that outlines his plan.
The police warn Johnny’s parents not to contact him, but they warn Johnny and tell him to run. The police and the FBI also contact Sofia. Sofia secretly meets with Johnny who wants her to run away to Mexico with him, but she refuses. He’s a murderer and she can’t accept that.
Johnny’s memories of his abusive father come back. His father blamed him for his mother’s death, after she died giving birth. His father stabbed young Johnny. Trying to defend himself, Johnny stabbed his father, killing him.
Alberto and his men find Johnny’s adoptive parents and murder them. Johnny tracks down Alberto and his henchmen. A fierce gun battle erupts. Both Alberto and Johnny are shot. Johnny finally gets his revenge on Alberto. Johnny kills him and burns down the bar.
Johnny is arrested and sent to prison. Sofia comes to visit him. She has a surprise. He turns to see Benny. They