Movie: Frank and Ava

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Rico Simonini
Rico Simonini

Frank

Emily Elicia Low
Emily Elicia Low

Ava

Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton

Sheriff Lloyd

Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts

Harry Cohn

Lukas Haas
Lukas Haas

Officer Josenhans

Domenick Lombardozzi
Domenick Lombardozzi

Jack Keller

Richard Portnow
Richard Portnow

Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick

Lady Singing the Blues

Katherine Helmond
Katherine Helmond

Betty

Eliza Roberts
Eliza Roberts

Sheilah

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    Frank & Ava joins the wild ride of the tempestuous relationship between icons, Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner showing their multi-year love affair and subsequent marriage. In 1949, a downcast Frank, his career on the wane because of a faltering voice, a failing marriage, and a tarnished off-screen reputation falls in love with rising star, Ava, by consensus, the most beautiful woman in Hollywood. While their love was incandescent, they were hapless as a couple; often pursued by reporters such as Hedda Hopper who played them off against each other in the tabloids; casting Frank as an adulterer and Ava as a home wrecker while Frank!s wife, Nancy Barbato, refused to grant him a divorce. Once married in 1951 the tabloids then paraded their sorted affairs whenever their careers separated them. (Often it was Ava who went off to Europe or Africa to make a movie, leaving Frank behind). In the meantime, Frank, career hanging by a thread, is desperately trying to land the acting job that he ...

  • Release Date

    2020-12-07

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    English

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