Uncle Frank
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Uncle Frank

In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina for the family patriarch's funeral, they're unexpectedly joined by Frank's lover Walid.

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Uncle Frank (2020) takes viewers on an emotional journey through the heartland of America in 1973. Frank Bledsoe embarks on a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina with his 18-year-old niece, Beth, to attend their family patriarch's funeral. Little did they know that their journey would take an unexpected turn when Frank's lover, Walid, joins them on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

As the road unfolds, Frank's past begins to unravel, and he grapples with reconciling his true identity with the conservative southern values that surround him. The story delves into themes of acceptance, family, and self-discovery, providing a heartfelt exploration of identity and what it means to be true to oneself.

Directed and written by Alan Ball, the film masterfully combines humor and drama to create a deeply moving narrative. Starring Paul Bettany as Frank, Sophia Lillis as Beth, and Peter Macdissi as Walid, the performances are captivating, bringing these complex characters to life with authenticity and vulnerability.

Uncle Frank captures the essence of a transformative journey, embarking on a road trip that challenges societal norms, unearths buried secrets, and strengthens the bond between family members. With its compelling story and superb acting, this film is sure to resonate with viewers, leaving a lasting impact long after the credits roll.

Also Known As:

Uncle Frank

Release Date:

25 Nov 2020

Writers:

Alan Ball

Awards:

2 wins & 1 nomination.

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