
Jon, a young wanna-be musician, discovers he's bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.... (Full plot summary below)
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Jon, a young wanna-be musician, discovers he's 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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| ScotsmanSiobhan SynnotFrank is probably the best film about what it feels like to be in a band since Slade's Flame (no, honestly). |
| Movie HabitMarty MapesThere's more to the absurd than just amusement |
| ScreenCrushJordan HoffmanA very meaningful film, but it also has a good beat. |
| Examiner.comChris SawinConstantly engaging with a finale that will resonate in the hearts of everyone, Frank is a fascinating and touching exploration of music and sound that only a special kind of person can tune into. |
| LarsenOnFilmJosh LarsenIn the subgenre of movies that capture (or at least artfully dramatize) the birth of beautiful music, Frank is a stunner. |
| GrantlandWesley MorrisThings go from cutesy to clever to grim, from the band's country shack to the road, and it takes too long to get everywhere. |
| Wall Street JournalJohn AndersonFrank is a genuine original in a summer sea of sameness, and a darkly comedic manifesto against the cultural status quo. |
| Rolling StonePeter TraversYou're in for something funny, touching and vital. Director Lenny Abrahamson knows his way around eccentrics; just see "Adam & Paul" or "Garage" or "What Richard Did." And he makes an ideal guide into a bizarro world where music is made on the margins. |
| QuickflixSimon MiraudoMichael Fassbender covers up in Frank, though you could say that of any film he's done in the years since Shame. |
| Urban CinefileLouise KellerExpect the unexpected in this extremely strange and off-the-wall tale in which music bonds a group of creative types who see the world through their own misshapen prism of expression. As for Fassbender, it's a masterful performance, |