Frances
"Her story is shocking, disturbing, compelling... and true."
Originally released in 1982. Frances is a drama film. directed by Graeme Clifford. With a runtime of 2h 20m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, and Kim Stanley
Synopsis
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 3, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
2h 20m
140 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (119 votes)
Budget
$8M
Production budget
Box Office
$5M
0.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jessica Lange
as Frances Farmer
Sam Shepard
as Harry York
Kim Stanley
as Lillian Farmer
Bart Burns
as Ernest Farmer
Christopher Pennock
as Dick Steele
James Karen
as Juge Hillier
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
as Médecin spécialiste de la lobotomie
Sarah Cunningham
as Alma Styles
Allan Rich
as Mr. Bebe
Woodrow Parfrey
as Docteur Doyle
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $5,000,000
Production Companies
- Brooksfilms
- EMI Films
- Associated Film Distribution
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frances about?
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
Who directed Frances?
Frances was directed by Graeme Clifford.
How long is Frances?
Frances has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).
When was Frances released?
Frances was released on December 3, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Frances?
The main cast of Frances includes Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Kim Stanley, Bart Burns, Christopher Pennock.
Is Frances worth watching?
Frances has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 119 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.