Being Frank
R 2019 · 111 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy
A seventeen-year-old boy blackmails his father after discovering his secret second family
Directed by Miranda Bailey · Written by Glen Lakin
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Jim Gaffigan Frank -
Logan Miller Philip -
Anna Gunn Laura -
Samantha Mathis Bonnie -
Alex Karpovsky Ross -
Isabelle Phillips Kelly -
Gage Banister Eddie -
Danielle Campbell Allison -
Hayes MacArthur Stan -
Michelle Hurd Marcy -
Daniel Rashid Lewis -
Emerson Tate Alexander Lib
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