
Frank is a movie directed by Lenny Abrahamson in 2014 and based on the book Frank: The True Story that Inspired the Movie by Jon Ronson, first published in 2014. The movie features Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Moira Brooker, Paul Butterworth, Phil Kingston, and others.
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Storyline
The story revolves around an aspiring musician, Jon, who joins an eccentric pop band led by the enigmatic and mysterious Frank. Frank wears a giant papier-mâché head at all times, even during performances, adding to his mystique. The band, including Frank, retreats to a remote cabin to record their debut album.
Movie vs Book

Year
2014
Minutes
95
Movie Rate
6.90
Source: IMDb
Movie
Frank
Director: Lenny Abrahamson
Country: Ireland
Year: 2014
Length: 1h35m
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Year
2014
Pages
96
Book Rate
7.40
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Book
Frank
Subtitle: The True Story that Inspired the Movie
Author: Jon Ronson
Country: UK
First published in: 2014
Length: 96 pages
Genre: Non Fiction
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