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Flawed yet well-acted, Frankie finds director/co-writer Ira Sachs getting snagged in his story's thorny relationships -- and often freed by his stellar cast.
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Sachs manages this day in the life without cumbersome exposition thanks to the texture of this casting, all while keeping the disparate concerns of three generations moving. Nov 8, 2019 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Sachs manages this day in the life without cumbersome exposition thanks to the texture of this casting, all while keeping the disparate concerns of three generations moving.
Nathalie Atkinson
It's a little too late but it's also surpassingly lovely: an aching frame around the human muddle before we go home for good. Nov 8, 2019 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
It's a little too late but it's also surpassingly lovely: an aching frame around the human muddle before we go home for good.
Ty Burr
Alas, as whole, Frankie plays like one of Woody Allen's lesser, European-set films... Nov 1, 2019 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
Alas, as whole, Frankie plays like one of Woody Allen's lesser, European-set films...
Richard Roeper
[The] performances feel lived in, like they're actually friends meeting up for the fist time in years. Oct 31, 2019 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
[The] performances feel lived in, like they're actually friends meeting up for the fist time in years.
Garrett Mitchell
"Frankie" never takes a risk, never explores the characters' problems in any meaningful way; it feels all surface. Oct 31, 2019 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
"Frankie" never takes a risk, never explores the characters' problems in any meaningful way; it feels all surface.
G. Allen Johnson
I feel like we've all seen this film [before], but they're all kind of enjoyable, like having a nice glass of rosé on a beautiful day. Oct 28, 2019 | Full Review…
I feel like we've all seen this film [before], but they're all kind of enjoyable, like having a nice glass of rosé on a beautiful day.
Amy Nicholson
I don't know if the expectations were too high on my end, but Frankie doesn't quite deliver. [Full Review in Spanish] Dec 3, 2019 | Rating: 6/10 | Full Review…
I don't know if the expectations were too high on my end, but Frankie doesn't quite deliver. [Full Review in Spanish]
Fernando E. Juan Lima
Stellar cast makes this otherwise one-note family tale watchable. Dec 2, 2019 | Full Review…
Stellar cast makes this otherwise one-note family tale watchable.
Evan Dossey
The tiny yet formidable Huppert perfectly embodies her character, frail but decidedly in control. Nov 22, 2019 | Rating: 3.5 | Full Review…
The tiny yet formidable Huppert perfectly embodies her character, frail but decidedly in control.
Hope Madden
For a film built around drama, there really isn't much drama to work with. It's basically just a pretty new package of. Nov 22, 2019 | Rating: C | Full Review…
For a film built around drama, there really isn't much drama to work with. It's basically just a pretty new package of.
Micheal Compton
What there isn't is substance. What there is is pretension. Nov 22, 2019 | Full Review…
What there isn't is substance. What there is is pretension.
Martha K. Baker
With a cast like Frankie's and a filmmaker as attentive as Sachs, it would take a lot to derail this sophisticated character study. Nov 20, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
With a cast like Frankie's and a filmmaker as attentive as Sachs, it would take a lot to derail this sophisticated character study.
Victor Stiff
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