 For her efforts, she was rewarded with a Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama.Pfeiffer then landed the role of damaged waitress Frankie in Garry Marshall's "Frankie and Johnny" (1991), a film adaptation of Terrence McNally's Broadway play "Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune", which reunited her with her "Scarface" co-star, Al Pacino.The casting was seen as controversial by many, as Pfeiffer was considered far too beautiful to play an "ordinary" waitress; Kathy Bates, the original Frankie on Broadway, also expressed disappointment over the producers' choice.