Release Date
August 24, 2012 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
February 12, 2013 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
90 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for some language
"Robot & Frank," the feature film debut of commercial director Jake Schreier, was a festival favorite at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival where it world premiered and was co-winner of the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize.
Set in the near future, Frank, a retired cat burglar, has two grown kids who are concerned he can no longer live alone. They are tempted to place him in a nursing home until Frank's son chooses a... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Ah, the classic story of an old man and his friend robot. A tried and true tale that has been told through the centuries. And even yet, Robot & Frank is a surprisingly endearing drama-comedy about two unlikely friends, starring Frank Langella and the voice of Peter Sarsgaard. Full movie review »