Robot & Frank
- Released on
- Runtime
- 85 mins
Curmudgeonly old Frank lives by himself. His routine involves daily visits to his local library, where he has a twinkle in his eye for the librarian. His grown children are concerned about their father’s well-being and buy him a caretaker robot. Initially resistant to the idea, Frank soon appreciates the benefits of robotic support – like nutritious meals and a clean house – and eventually begins to treat his robot like a true companion. With his robot’s assistance, Frank’s passion for his old, unlawful profession is reignited, for better or worse.
Curmudgeonly old Frank lives by himself. His routine involves daily visits to his local library, where he has a twinkle in his eye for the librarian. His grown children are concerned about their father’s well-being and buy him a caretaker robot. Initially resistant to the idea, Frank soon appreciates the benefits of robotic support – like nutritious meals and a clean house – and eventually begins to treat his robot like a true companion. With his robot’s assistance, Frank’s passion for his old, unlawful profession is reignited, for better or worse.
Cast
- Frank Langella
- Liv Tyler
- James Marsden
- Susan Sarandon
- Peter Sarsgaard
- Jeremy Strong
- Jeremy Sisto
- Bonnie Bentley
- Dario Barosso
- Rachael Ma
- Joshua Ormond
- Katherine Waterston
- Jesse Newman
- Ana Gasteyer
- Dana Morgan
Director
- Jake Schreier
Producers
- Lance Acord
- Jackie Kelman Bisbee
- Sam Bisbee
- Galt Niederhoffer
Screenwriter
- Christopher Ford