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Hello, My Name Is Frank

2015 · 105 min

A gentle, bittersweet road trip that mixes easy laughs with quiet moments of grief and connection.

Overview: Comedy about Frank, a hermit with Tourette Syndrome who is thrust into the harsh realities of the world when his caregiver dies. After recognizing that Frank is despondent, the caregiver's teenage daughter, Laura, drags a reluctant Frank along on a life-changing road trip with Laura and her friends.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, light and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Grief, friendship, isolation, healing
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
friendship
isolation
healing
coming-of-age
Places: road trip
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild