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Uncle Frank

No one comes home without baggage.

In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina for the family patriarch's funeral, they're unexpectedly joined by Frank's lover Walid.

20201h 35mRDrama

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About Uncle Frank

Directors
Alan Ball
Cast
Paul Bettany, Sophia Lillis, Peter Macdissi, Steve Zahn, Stephen Root, Judy Greer
Genres
Drama
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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