Framing Frankie
Synopsis
So, the four friends set out to get cruel, yet comical revenge on Frankie.
Details
- Year
- 2005
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 90 mins.
- Format
- Mini DV
- Director
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Ben Allen
- Producer
- Ben Allen, Nigel Sheppard
- Editor
- Ben Allen
- Screenwriter
- Nigel Sheppard
- Director of Photography
- Ben Allen
- Composer
- Elguapo
- Principal cast
- Anoucia Christina, James Jeffrey, Simon Pearce, Kiera Harris, Joanne Herniman
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Styx Productions Limited
New Orchard,Wick Road,
Bishop Sutton
Bristol BS39 5XQ
UK
T +44 (0)7748 963 810
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