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Dear Frankie (2005) Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Production Photos Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites Recommendations Sign in to receive personalized recommendations. Sign In Or  Sign Up   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Production Photos: View Production Photos from Dear Frankie (2005) The Critics: none available Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B+ 1961 ratings Nine year-old Frankie and his mom, Lizzie, have been on the move ever since he can remember. To protect her son from the truth, Lizzie has invented a story to satisfy Frankie’s curiosity. She regularly writes Frankie a letter from his make-believe father who works aboard a ship traveling to exotic lands. However, Lizzie soon finds out his ‘father’s’ ship will be arriving in a few days. Now,... See Full Description Genres: Art/Foreign and Drama Running Time: 1 hr. 45 min. Release Date: March 4th, 2005 (LA/NY) MPAA Rating: PG-13 for language. Distributors: Miramax Films U.S. Box Office: $1,340,891 See Full Details Cast and Credits Starring: Emily Mortimer, Gerard Butler, Jack McElhone, Sharon Small, Mary Riggans Directed by: Shona Auerbach, Shona Aeurbach Produced by: Stephen Evans, Francois Ivernel, Cameron McCracken See Full Cast and Credits Production Photos         View All (5) Production Photos... Critical Consensus Critics Reviews Average Grade:   N/A    Hollywood Reporter, Ray Bennett "...a gem of a picture..." Full Review... New York Post, Kyle Smith "The film is soft and sticky, but it deserves a (small) audience." Full Review... ReelViews, James Berardinelli "...a cinematic definition of mediocrity." Full Review... Rolling Stone, Peter Travers "The film is unhurried, unslick and easy to hold dear." Full Review... More Critics Reviews... User Reviews Average Grade:  B+    Steals Your Heart & Hands It Back 3 Sizes Larger  by grownup_phan (3/8/2005) 19 out of 20 people found this review helpful I can't really put into words properly all the things I loved about this movie...Full Review   A+ "Frankie" a sincere and moving film  by currahee1983 (3/26/2005) 18 out of 23 people found this review helpful After years of depressing and underwhelming films from Ireland, a new film arises...Full Review   A- Flying Dutch Music Man  by bachfeuer (3/10/2005) 13 out of 13 people found this review helpful There’s an ancient story about an accursed mariner who gets to go ashore briefly...Full Review   A+ What a treasure!  by bparker225 (3/5/2005) 10 out of 11 people found this review helpful Saw this at the Tribeca Film Festival last year!It is a lovely,lovely film.The...Full Review   A More User Reviews...   |   Write Your Own Review! Sponsored Links (What's This?)