Being Frank

Being Frank

Being Frank

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Being Frank

2019

1h 51m

6.6(49 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A seventeen-year-old boy blackmails his father after discovering his secret second family

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Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Jim Gaffigan

Frank

Jim Gaffigan

Acting

Logan Miller

Philip

Logan Miller

Acting

Anna Gunn

Laura

Anna Gunn

Acting

Samantha Mathis

Bonnie

Samantha Mathis

Acting

Alex Karpovsky

Ross

Alex Karpovsky

Acting

Isabelle Phillips

Kelly

Isabelle Phillips

Acting

Gage Banister

Eddie

Gage Banister

Acting

Danielle Campbell

Allison

Danielle Campbell

Acting

Hayes MacArthur

Stan

Hayes MacArthur

Acting

Michelle Hurd

Marcy

Michelle Hurd

Acting

Daniel Rashid

Lewis

Daniel Rashid

Acting

Emerson Tate Alexander

Lib

Emerson Tate Alexander

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