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Frances 1982

★ 6.9120 votes140 min📅 1982-12-03

"Her story is shocking, disturbing, compelling... and true."

Based on the true story of Frances Farmer, Frances (1982) follows the meteoric rise and tragic fall of a Hollywood star. Directed by Graeme Clifford, this gripping drama delves into the darker side of fame and the consequences of being blacklisted.

Director: Graeme Clifford

Cast

Jessica Lange
Jessica Lange
Frances Farmer
Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard
Harry York
Kim Stanley
Kim Stanley
Lillian Farmer
Bart Burns
Ernest Farmer
Christopher Pennock
Dick Steele
James Karen
James Karen
Juge Hillier
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Médecin spécialiste de la lobotomie
Sarah Cunningham
Alma Styles
Allan Rich
Allan Rich
Mr. Bebe
Woodrow Parfrey
Woodrow Parfrey
Docteur Doyle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frances (1982) about?

Based on the true story of Frances Farmer, the film follows her meteoric rise and tragic fall as a Hollywood star.

Who directed Frances?

Directed by Graeme Clifford, Frances (1982) masterfully captures the tumultuous life of its protagonist.

Who stars in Frances?

Starring Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, and Kim Stanley, the film boasts a talented cast.

Is Frances (1982) worth watching?

With a gripping storyline and intense drama, Frances (1982) is a must-watch for fans of true stories and the darker side of fame.

How long is Frances?

With a runtime of 140 minutes, Frances (1982) is a feature-length film that will keep you engaged from start to finish.

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About Frances (1982) — A Gripping Drama of Hollywood's Darkest Secrets

Based on the true story of Frances Farmer, Frances (1982) follows the meteoric rise and tragic fall of a Hollywood star. Directed by Graeme Clifford, this gripping drama delves into the darker side of fame and the consequences of being blacklisted. With a standout performance from Jessica Lange, the film masterfully captures the tumultuous life of its protagonist. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Farmer's struggles with mental health and the pressures of Hollywood's golden age ultimately led to her downfall. A poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the highs and lows of fame, Frances (1982) is a must-watch for fans of drama and true stories.

With a talented cast, including Sam Shepard and Kim Stanley, Frances (1982) is a powerful and emotional ride. From the glamour of Old Hollywood to the harsh realities of blacklisting, the film takes viewers on a journey of self-discovery and the devastating consequences of fame. A gripping and intense drama, Frances (1982) is a film that will leave you on the edge of your seat and questioning the true cost of success.