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True story of 1950s doo-wop singer Frankie Lymon. In 1956, Frankie scores a huge hit with title song, only to fall rapidly into obscurity, drug addiction and death of an overdose at age 25. After his death three women come forward to claim his estate royalties. They tell their stories in court. The first, Zola, is the singer of the Platters, whom he dated for a while. Next, Elizabeth, who is a shoplifter,... See Full Description
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Drama, Musical/Performing Arts and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 55 min. |
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| Release Date: |
August 28, 1998 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language and some sexuality. |
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| Distributors: |
Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$12,492,319 |
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