A Kiss Before Dying (1991 film)
1991
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71% Tomatometer 7 Reviews 69% Audience Score 250+ Ratings An Irish-American dwarf chronicles his post-World War II immigration with his mother (Anne Parillaud) and her affair with a married ...
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- Michael Lindsay-Hogg
- R
- Anne Parillaud
"Frankie Starlight" is a sensitive, plaintive, wistful and sometimes ethereal drama about the life of a man and his struggle with dwarfism. The film brings together an solid cosmopolitan cast as it tells the story of Frankie as both a man and a boy with scenes of each interleaved.
Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Jun 24, 2005 Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice Poetic story of one lonely individual's spiritual search for beauty, meaning and love.
Nov 22, 1995 · Frankie Starlight: Directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. With Corban Walker, Niall Toibin, Owen Roe, Gabriel Byrne. A writer with dwarfism shares the story of his unconventional, though not altogether bad, upbringing as his mother struggled to raise him in the mid-20th century with help from a surrogate father.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Michael Lindsay-Hogg
- 1995-11-22
By Leonard Klady. There’s a considerable amount of blarney, to be sure, in the Irish-set romantic drama “Frankie Starlight.” The offbeat tale of a young dwarf and his mother has considerable...
Frankie Starlight is a 1995 drama–romantic war film directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. The screenplay was written by Ronan O'Leary and Chet Raymo, based on the internationally best-selling novel The Dork of Cork by Raymo.
Dec 31, 1994 · Frankie Starlight Review. This is a story of a man (Walker), suffering from dwarfism, who writes an autobiographical account of his life. In flashbacks, we see how he was conceived to a woman...
