Frank fingerprintFunny, immersive world.
Calm and low-key
Melancholic and moving
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
The mind, show business, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout score
Calm and low-key
Frank is calm and low-intensity.
Melancholic and moving
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving.
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor.
The mind, show business, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, show business, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout score
Look and sound: the score stand out.
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When you think you've gone far enough, go farther.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Frank is included with a subscription to Netflix, fuboTV, and Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 35 min
Frank runs 1 h 35 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Frank higher (96) than audiences (71). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $1 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 1.9 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Ireland, United Kingdom.
+36GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Frank in 50 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 57 storytelling tropes for Frank, including Informed Attribute, The Watson, Time-Passage Beard.
6.9
