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Frankie

2019, drama

98 minutes

About three generations of a family grappling with a life-changing experience during one day of a vacation in the historic town of Sintra, Portugal.

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5.2

based on 6 critics

Age

7+

Country

France, Portugal

Language

English, French, Portuguese

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7.0

2019-11-22

Sachs’s greying narrative, while never pushy, feels determined to expose our personal desires to check off boxes and maintain the illusion of control. Frankie manipulates events to find solace in the idea that there are final solutions, or that a person may continue to be needed and useful, even present for our loved ones after we’re gone. But life is untidy, and fittingly, so is Frankie. Read more

6.0

2021-05-28

Although heavy on the dialogue, it’s well-written and the occasional subtitles give it an added dimension in much the same way as Quentin Tarantino‘s Inglorious Basterds. Read more

6.0

2019-09-16

Frankie is a family drama that revolves around a not-so-big family that must find the courage to say goodbye, and a woman who, with her last goodbye, wants to be remembered as someone who built a bonding before her death what her family could not when she was alive. Read more

5.0

2021-05-20

Too much of Frankie consists of characters telling us their backstories, and every time someone new enters the screen they begin to tell the nearest character of their troubles. None of it feels remotely natural... Read more

4.0

2019-05-21

The outcome is a tedious, partly formulaic and mostly unremarkable movie. Read more

3.0

2021-05-24

Aside from the couple of decent scenes, most of the shots feel like first takes, with the actors doing read-throughs of the clunky script to try to work out how to best sell the lines. Read more

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