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Release Date: 1995 Cast: Matt Dillon, Anne Parillaud-Jarre, Ulrich Funke, Gabriel Byrne, Christine Keane, Guy Verame, Corine Blue, Julian Negulesco, Laurent Mellet, Victoria Begeja, Jean-Claude Frissung, Alan Devine ...MORE
Cast: Matt Dillon, Anne Parillaud-Jarre, Ulrich Funke, Gabriel Byrne, Christine Keane, Guy Verame, Corine Blue, Julian Negulesco, Laurent Mellet, Victoria Begeja, Jean-Claude Frissung, Alan Devine, Edward Naessens, Niall Toibin, Corban Walker ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Romantic drama, Romance Film, Film adaptation Frankie Starlight is a 1995 film directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. The screenplay was written by Ronan O'Leary and Chet Raymo, based on the internationally best-selling novel The Dork of Cork (ISBN 0-4466-7000-6) by Raymo.
Frank Bois writes a successful first novel and finds himself looking back over his life. His mother Bernadette (Parillaud) was a French woman who, after the death of her friends and family in World War II, hid herself aboard an Allied war ship heading to Ireland, where she exchanged sexual favors for silence among the soldiers who found her on board. A nice customs... MORE
Frankie Starlight is a 1995 film directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. The screenplay was written by Ronan O'Leary and Chet Raymo, based on the internationally best-selling novel The Dork of Cork (ISBN 0-4466-7000-6) by Raymo.
Frank Bois writes a successful first novel and finds himself looking back over his life. His mother Bernadette (Parillaud) was a French woman who, after the death of her friends and family in World War II, hid herself aboard an Allied war ship heading to Ireland, where she exchanged sexual favors for silence among the soldiers who found her on board. A nice customs agent, Jack Kelly (Byrne), allowed Bernadette to enter Ireland illegally, and they soon became a couple lovers, even though she was already pregnant from one of the soldiers from the ship.
Bernadette soon gave birth to young Frankie (Pentony), who suffers from dwarfism. As he grew older, Frankie develops romantic feelings for Jack's daughter Emma (Cates), who does not share his feelings, while Jack teaches astronomy to Frankie. Eventually, Bernadette meets Terry Klout (Dillon), an American soldier she had met on the war ship, who offers to marry her. Bernadette and Frankie go with Terry to his home in LESS
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