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      • The film holds an 81% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 109 reviews, and a 91% positive rating based on 30,379 user reviews. Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times said, "The filmmakers work close to the bone, finding emotional truth in hard, lonely lives...
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  1. Mar 10, 2005 · The director, Shona Auerbach, and her writer, Andrea Gibb, see Lizzie, Frankie and his grandmother not as archetypes in a formula, but as very particular, cautious, wounded people, living just a step above poverty, precariously shielding themselves from a violent past.

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  3. Dear Frankie is a small, good-hearted film with fine performances. Read Critics Reviews

    • (112)
    • Shona Auerbach
    • PG-13
    • Emily Mortimer
  4. Moody but uplifting tale of deaf boy. Get your tissues! Read Common Sense Media's Dear Frankie review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Shona Aeurbach
    • Joly Herman
    • Emily Mortimer, Gerard Butler, Sharon Small
  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dear_FrankieDear Frankie - Wikipedia

    Dear Frankie is a 2004 British drama film directed by Shona Auerbach and starring Emily Mortimer, Gerard Butler, Jack McElhone, and Sharon Small. The screenplay by Andrea Gibb focuses on a young single mother whose love for her son prompts her to perpetuate a deception designed to protect him from the truth about his father.

  6. Apr 15, 2005 · Dear Frankie: Directed by Shona Auerbach. With Emily Mortimer, Jack McElhone, Mary Riggans, Sharon Small. After having responded to her son's numerous letters in the guise of his father, a woman hires a stranger to pose as his dad when meeting him.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Shona Auerbach
    • 2005-04-15
  7. Dear Frankie is a tender, beautifully realized story of a mother's fierce and loving determination to protect her child. Emily Mortimer gives an achingly true performance as Lizzie and Jack McElhone is remarkable as the sturdy, self-reliant Frankie.

  8. “Dear Frankie” is a wonderful film that conveys great truth about the human heart and the burning need we all have for a father. Lizzie loves her son so much that she desperately wants to...

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