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Frank

Frank

When you think you've gone far enough, go farther.

20146.91h 35m

Overview

A young wannabe musician discovers he has bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.

Directed by Lenny Abrahamson
Written by Jon Ronson, Peter Straughan
Produced by Stevie Lee, David Barron, Ed Guiney
Box OfficeBudget: $1.0MRevenue: $1.9M

Top Cast

Michael Fassbender

Michael Fassbender

Frank

Domhnall Gleeson

Domhnall Gleeson

Jon Burroughs

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Clara

Scoot McNairy

Scoot McNairy

Don

François Civil

François Civil

Baraque

C

Carla Azar

Nana

Tess Harper

Tess Harper

Frank's Mom

Bruce McIntosh

Bruce McIntosh

Frank's Dad

Hayley Derryberry

Hayley Derryberry

Simone

Lauren Poole

Lauren Poole

Alice

Themes & Keywords

maskfriendshipmusicianidentityirelandsongwriteraustin, texastwittermental problemskeyboardistamusedexhilaratedmelodramatic

About Frank

Frank is a comedy, drama, mystery film released in 2014 exploring themes of mask, friendship, musician, identity, ireland, songwriter. Directed by Lenny Abrahamson, it stars Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal. A young wannabe musician discovers he has bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.

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