Frankie Starlight (1995)
Sometimes the brightest star is the one that shines within.
An Irish-American dwarf chronicles his post-World War II immigration with his mother and her affair with a married official.
- Date of release
- 1995-09-15
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (17)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, War
- Director
- Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Casting
- Corban Walker — Frank Bois
- Anne Parillaud — Bernadette
- Gabriel Byrne — Jack Kelly
- Matt Dillon — Terry Klout
- Rudi Davies — Emma
- Georgina Cates — Young Emma
- Dearbhla Molloy — Effa Kelly
- Niall Tóibín — Handy Paige
- Victoria Begeja — Anne Marie Bois
- Jean-Claude Frissung — Albert Bois
- John S. Davies — Tobin
- Barbara Alyn Woods — Marcia
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: London
Frankie Starlight is a 1995 drama–romantic war 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 by Raymo.
Filming
The "expansive" driveway which leads up to Harristown House in County Kildare, Ireland, as well as the private estate bridge, appeared in the film.
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