Summary
Frankie Starlight is a French-British-American romantic film drama first released in 1995,
directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg.
The film is based on a novel by Chet Raymo and stars Corban Walker, Niall Toibin, Owen Roe, Gabriel Byrne and Anne Parillaud.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
- Script: Ronan O’Leary, Chet Raymo (novel), Chet Raymo
- Photo: Paul Laufer
- Music: Elmer Bernstein
- Cast: Corban Walker (Frank Bois), Niall Toibin (Handy Paige), Owen Roe (Senior Customs Officer), Gabriel Byrne (Jack Kelly), Anne Parillaud (Bernadette), Alan Devine (Boy On Beach No. 1), Edward Naessens (Boy On Beach No. 2), Laurent Mellet (Boy On Beach No. 3), Ulrich Funke (German Officer), Guy Verame (Interpretor), Christine Keane (Mother Of Sick Child), Victoria Begeja (Anne Marie Bois), Julian Negulesco (Bernadette’s Uncle), Jean-Claude Frissung (Albert Bois), Corine Blue (Bernadette’s Aunt), Dearbhla Molloy (Effa Kelly), Georgina Cates (Young Emma), Ann Weakley (Midwife), David Parnell (Photographer), Alan Pentony (Young Frank Bois), Darren Monks (Young Man In Cinema), Matt Dillon (Terry Klout), Pauline Cadell (Prostitute), Elizabeth Keller (TV Interviewer), Sage Allen (Bar Proprietress), Kit Kincannon (Man In Bar), John S. Davies (Tobin), Barbara Alyn Woods (Marcia), Amber Hibler (Charleen), Jessie-Ann Friend (Lisa), Aiden Grennell (Bookshop Manager), Tristan Gribbin (Bookshop Assistant), Christopher Casson (Bookshop Gentleman), Rudi Davies (Emma), Aisling Leyne (Girl In Gallery), Martin Dunne (Friend At Wedding No. 1), Martin Murphy (Guest At Wedding), Derry Power (Friend At Wedding No. 2)
- Country: France / UK / Ireland / USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 101 min
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Drama / Romance


