Episode 048: Frank (2014)

One of the best films about being in a band, wanting to be in a band, and the creative process in general.

Directed by Lenny Abramson. Written by Jon Ronson & Peter Straughan inspired by the life of Chris Sievey. Music by Stephen Rennicks. Starring Domhnall Gleason, Michael Fassbender, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Scoot McNairy, François Civil & Carla Azar

How is the world wrong about this movie?

From Andras: “Frank” has everything that made director Lenny Abramson’s “Room” so great. The deeply felt performances. The earthy sense of place. But “Frank” is a million times more fun, and the music from Steven Rennicks is great!