Uncle Frank

Beth, a teenager, leaves her hometown in 1973 to study at New York in which her estranged uncle is a literature professor. She discovers her uncle’s homosexuality and how he had kept it a secret for long. He currently lives with his long time partner, Wally After a sudden death in his family, her uncle travels back to the rural hometown accompanied by Wally to reluctantly greet his family alongside past ghouls.

This film shows a rocky road to self acceptance. Beth and Frank give a moving performance that reveals the layers of her uncle’s cool persona and cosmopolitan traps.

CATEGORY Premieres

COUNTRY U.S.A.

RUN TIME 95 min

LANGUAGE English and Arabic

SUBTITLES Yes with English subtitles

COMPANY Miramax

WEBSITE http://www.miramax.com

EMAIL [email protected]

PHONE (310) 409-2378

Credits

Director	Alan Ball
Screenwriter	Alan Ball
Producers	Alan Ball Peter Macdissi Michael Costigan Jay Van Hoy Stephanie Meurer Bill Block
Executive Producers	Bob Osher Andrew Golov
Director Of Photography	Khalid Mohtaseb
Production Designer	Darcy Scanlon
Editor	Jonathan Alberts
Costume Designer	Megan Stark Evans
Music By	Nathan Barr
Music Supervisor	Gary Calamar
Casting Director	Avy Kaufman
Principal Cast	Paul Bettany Sophia Lillis Peter Macdissi Steve Zahn Judy Greer Margo Martindale

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