Frank
"Frank" is a genuine original in a summer sea of sameness, and a darkly comedic manifesto against the cultural status quo.
Frank
Acclaimed Irish director Lenny Abrahamson follows up his award-winning films Adam & Paul, Garage, and What Richard Did with an offbeat comedy about a young wannabe musician, Jon (Domhnall Gleeson), who finds himself out of his depth when he joins an avant-garde pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank (Michael Fassbender), a musical genius who hides himself inside a large fake head, and his terrifying bandmate Clara (Maggie Gyllenhaal).
Genre
Comedy,
Drama,
Mystery
Runtime
95
Language
English
Cast
Michael Fassbender,
Domhnall Gleeson,
Maggie Gyllenhaal,
Scott McNairy
FEATURED REVIEW
Amy Nicholson, L.A. Weekly
The masterstroke of Frank, the film Ronson 15 years later co-wrote with Peter Straughan and set in the present day, is that this time the man in the mask is a modern Mozart. And, unsparingly, Ronson has written himself as the jealous goober — the band's ignorant Iago — who risks everything, with the ...
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