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The Resource Frank, Magnolia Pictures, Film4, BFI and Protagonist Pictures present in association with Bord Scann?n na h?ireann/Irish Film Board ; an Element Pictures, Runaway Fridge Films production ; a film by Lenny Abrahamson ; produced by Ed Guiney, David Barron, Stevie Lee ; written by Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan ; directed by Lenny Abrahamson

Frank, Magnolia Pictures, Film4, BFI and Protagonist Pictures present in association with Bord Scann?n na h?ireann/Irish Film Board ; an Element Pictures, Runaway Fridge Films production ; a film by Lenny Abrahamson ; produced by Ed Guiney, David Barron, Stevie Lee ; written by Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan ; directed by Lenny Abrahamson

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Summary
An offbeat comedy about a young wannabe musician, Jon, who finds himself out of his depth when he joins an avant-garde pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank, a musical genius who hides himself inside a large fake head, and his terrifying band mate Clara
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.)
Note
  • Cataloged from container
  • Based on the original newspaper article by Jon Ronson
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
  • Special features: commentary; deleted scenes; behind the sounds; behind the mask; meet the band; What is the name of the band?; interview with the director Lenny Abrahamson; AXS TV: a look at Frank
Instance
Label
Frank
Title
Frank
Statement of responsibility
Magnolia Pictures, Film4, BFI and Protagonist Pictures present in association with Bord Scann?n na h?ireann/Irish Film Board ; an Element Pictures, Runaway Fridge Films production ; a film by Lenny Abrahamson ; produced by Ed Guiney, David Barron, Stevie Lee ; written by Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan ; directed by Lenny Abrahamson
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Actor
Film director
Film distributor
Film producer
Presenter
Production company
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
An offbeat comedy about a young wannabe musician, Jon, who finds himself out of his depth when he joins an avant-garde pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank, a musical genius who hides himself inside a large fake head, and his terrifying band mate Clara
Cataloging source
BDX
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, James Mather ; editor, Nathan Nugent ; music by Stephen Rennicks
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexual content
Language note
English dialogue; optional Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.F73 2014
PerformerNote
Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Scoot McNairy
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1967-
  • 1977-
  • 1983-
  • 1977-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Abrahamson, Lenny
  • Guiney, Ed
  • Barron, David
  • Lee, Stevie
  • Ronson, Jon
  • Straughan, Peter
  • Fassbender, Michael
  • Gleeson, Domhnall
  • Gyllenhaal, Maggie
  • McNairy, Scoot
  • Magnolia Pictures (Firm)
  • FilmFour (Firm)
  • British Film Institute
  • Protagonist Pictures (Firm)
  • Bord Scann?n na h?ireann
  • Element Pictures (Firm)
  • Runaway Fridge TV Ltd
  • Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
95
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Sievey, Chris
  • Musicians
  • Bands (Music)
  • Rock groups
  • Avant-garde (Music)
  • Musical groups
  • Eccentrics and eccentricities
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Frank, Magnolia Pictures, Film4, BFI and Protagonist Pictures present in association with Bord Scann?n na h?ireann/Irish Film Board ; an Element Pictures, Runaway Fridge Films production ; a film by Lenny Abrahamson ; produced by Ed Guiney, David Barron, Stevie Lee ; written by Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan ; directed by Lenny Abrahamson
Instantiates
Publication
Distribution
Note
  • Cataloged from container
  • Based on the original newspaper article by Jon Ronson
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
  • Special features: commentary; deleted scenes; behind the sounds; behind the mask; meet the band; What is the name of the band?; interview with the director Lenny Abrahamson; AXS TV: a look at Frank
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
876964007801
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
10780
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn892718876
  • (Sirsi) o892718876
  • (OCoLC)892718876
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1); 5.1 Dolby digital
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Frank, Magnolia Pictures, Film4, BFI and Protagonist Pictures present in association with Bord Scann?n na h?ireann/Irish Film Board ; an Element Pictures, Runaway Fridge Films production ; a film by Lenny Abrahamson ; produced by Ed Guiney, David Barron, Stevie Lee ; written by Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan ; directed by Lenny Abrahamson
Publication
Distribution
Note
  • Cataloged from container
  • Based on the original newspaper article by Jon Ronson
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
  • Special features: commentary; deleted scenes; behind the sounds; behind the mask; meet the band; What is the name of the band?; interview with the director Lenny Abrahamson; AXS TV: a look at Frank
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
876964007801
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
10780
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn892718876
  • (Sirsi) o892718876
  • (OCoLC)892718876
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1); 5.1 Dolby digital
Video recording format
DVD

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