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3.2
Is Erasing Frank worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 5.7 and Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5).
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Summary
Set in 1983, behind the Iron Curtain of Eastern Europe in Budapest, the film follows Frank, the charismatic singer of a banned punk band that carries the voice of their generation against a totalitarian regime. Taken to the police psychiatric hospital in an attempt to silence him, Frank will sacrifice everything to resist.
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- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
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- Directed by
- Gábor Fabricius
- Written by
- Gábor Fabricius
- Produced by
- Gábor Fabricius
- Music by
- Tamás Zányi
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Facts
October 7, 2021 · 1 h 39 min · Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
- Released
- October 7, 2021
- Runtime
- 1 h 39 min
- Content
- Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- Hungarian
- Made in
- Hungary
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is Erasing Frank worth watching?"
Questions about Erasing Frank
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Will I feel good after watching Erasing Frank?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for melancholy and 8 for bleakness, against 3 for hopefulness.
Is Erasing Frank plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Erasing Frank in English?
Hungarian
No, it was made in Hungarian.