
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
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This documentary delves into the life of Chris Sievey, the enigmatic artist behind the papier-mâché-headed character Frank Sidebottom. Directed by Steve Sullivan, the film explores Sievey’s journey from his early days as a musician to his transformation into the beloved comedic persona. Through a mix of archival footage and interviews with those who knew him, the film paints a portrait of a man whose creativity and eccentricity left a lasting impact on British pop culture. While it hasn’t garnered major awards, the film offers a fascinating glimpse into the duality of Sievey’s life and legacy. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 45min
Views:4585
Release:2019
Release Date:2019-03-29
Genre:Comedy, Documentary, Music
Director:Steve Sullivan
Actors:Bruce Mitchell, Chris Sievey, Gaz Whelan, John Cooper Clarke, John Thomson, Johnny Vegas, Jon Ronson, Mark Radcliffe, Mike Doherty, Ross Noble
Country:United Kingdom
Company:Piece of Cardboard Productions
Awards:1 nomination total
Budget:48,000
Worldwide Gross:$70,301
TMDB:6.7
Rotten Tomatoes:96%
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