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Mar 10, 2019 · Frances Ferguson: Directed by Bob Byington. With Kaley Wheless, Nick Offerman, Martin Starr, Jennifer Prediger. A small town's reaction to scandal.
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- Bob Byington
- 2019-03-10
- The Combination of Realism with A Whimsical Tone
- Finding Dark Comedy Through Unlikable Characters
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Frances Ferguson combines moments of realistic tension and examinations of life with a whimsical tone. Hearing Nick Offerman’snarration, especially when it offers commentary on the actions of the main characters, brings the dark story into focus. The audience understands where the film is heading in terms of its tonal choices. Music, on-screen text...
One aspect of Frances FergusonI found intriguing is how many of its characters come across as unlikable, yet this draws me even further into the film. Some of the best comedic moments come from the unlikable natures of each character being respected and not hidden from the audience. Kaley Wheless captures comedic moments through Frances’s dissatisf...
Frances Ferguson captures the darkness of scandal, while finding the comedy and lightheartedness within such a dark subject matter. Kaley Wheless gives an extremely memorable performance, perfectly capturing the tiredness of her character at everyone and everyone in her life. She gives life to a character who could come across as completely unlikab...
Frances Ferguson. A substitute teacher's crushing discontent drives her to an ill-advised transgression. Watch Frances Ferguson with a subscription on Prime Video, rent on Fandango at...
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Mar 11, 2019 · ‘Frances Ferguson’: Film Review | SXSW 2019. Fringe-dwelling filmmaker Bob Byington looks at a teacher-student sex scandal from the felon's POV in 'Frances Ferguson.'
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Jul 14, 2020 · Frances Ferguson (2019) Writer/Director: Bob Byington Starring: Kaley Wheless, Nick Offerman, Martin Starr, Jennifer Prediger, Keith Poulson, Joh ...more.
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Frances Ferguson. Nick Offerman's narration adds savor to Bob Byington's bone-dry comedy about a Nebraska substitute teacher (Kaley Wheless) whose crushing discontent drives her to an ill-advised transgression. 459 IMDb 6.3 1 h 13 min 2019. X-Ray 16+. Comedy · Strange. Join Prime. Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free trial. Rent. HD $0.99. Buy.
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Mar 20, 2019 · France Ferguson is a short and caustic film about a small-town woman who is discontent with her marriage and her life. The film is dryly narrated by Nick Offerman, and watching it feels like reading a wonderful little novella.