Robot & Frank

Robot & Frank

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Senior Citizen | Friendship

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  • Genre(s): Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama, Crime
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Jake Schreier
  • Cast(s): Frank Langella, Liv Tyler, James Marsden, Susan Sarandon, Peter Sarsgaard See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 25min
  • Award(s): Audience 2012 (Won)
    Chlotrudis 2013 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: My Super Ex-Girlfriend, Landscape with Invisible Hand
  • Story:
    A delightful dramatic comedy, a buddy picture, and, for good measure, a heist film. Curmudgeonly old Frank lives by himself. His routine involves daily visits to his local library, where he has a twinkle in his eye for the librarian. His grown children are concerned about their father’s well-being and buy him a caretaker robot. Initially resistant to the idea, Frank soon appreciates the benefits of robotic support – like nutritious meals and a clean house – and eventually begins to treat his robot like a true companion. With his robot’s assistance, Frank’s passion for his old, unlawful profession is reignited, for better or worse.
    Full Story
7/10
IMDb

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STORY AND RATINGS

Story
A delightful dramatic comedy, a buddy picture, and, for good measure, a heist film. Curmudgeonly old Frank lives by himself. His routine involves daily visits to his local library, where he has a twinkle in his eye for the librarian. His grown children are concerned about their father’s well-being and buy him a caretaker robot. Initially resistant to the idea, Frank soon appreciates the benefits of robotic support – like nutritious meals and a clean house – and eventually begins to treat his robot like a true companion. With his robot’s assistance, Frank’s passion for his old, unlawful profession is reignited, for better or worse.
Ratings

7/10

IMDb

AWARDS

Won
Audience Award

Best Motion Picture | 2012 | Jake

Nominations
Chlotrudis Award

Best Actor | 2013 | Frank

Best Original Screenplay | 2013

Independent Spirit Award

Best First Screenplay | 2013 | Christopher

Saturn Award

Best Independent Film | 2013

Maria Award

Best Motion Picture | 2012 | Jake

BOX OFFICE

Budget 2,500,000 USD

Box Office Collection 3,325,038 USD

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

The vehicle that passes Frank when he is walking down the road is an available production car, a Tango by Commuter Cars. There are only twelve in existence, with a retail price of $240,000 each.

Throughout the entire film, only once is the robot referred to by anything other than 'Robot'. At approx 36:25 in the movie Mr. Darcy refers to "Robot" as VGC-60L.

Reunites Frank Langella with James Marsden after Superman Returns (2006) and The Box (2009). In Bryan Singer's movie they played uncle and nephew (Perry and Richard White).

Inspired a Malayalam language (Indian) movie named "Android Kunjappan"

The framed photograph Frank drops in the opening scene is an actual shot of Langella and his two children, Frank III and Sarah.

Popular Dialogues

"Robot: Warning. Do not molest me."

"Robot: Frank, that cereal is for children. Enjoy this grapefruit. Frank: *You're* for children, stupid."