Movie Description
Frank and Ava
(2020)Overview
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 ...
Featured Crew
- Director : Michael Oblowitz
- Cast : Rico Simonini,Emily Elicia Low,Harry Dean Stanton,Eric Roberts,Lukas Haas,Domenick Lombardozzi,Richard Portnow,Dionne Warwick,Katherine Helmond,Eliza Roberts,Tawny Amber Young,Tony Denison,Joanne Baron,Logan Sparks,Michael Woods,Robert Miano,Richard Portnow,Terry Moore,Shirley Jones,Joanna Sanchez,John Capodice,Robert Catrini,Hettie Lynne Hurtes,Lora McHugh,Antonella Salvucci,Paola Saulino,Jacqui Holland,Chris Moss,Jerry Hauck,Julia Silverman,Michael Raynor,Dianna Camacho,Rachael Santhon,Nadeea Volianova,Philip Ursino,T.J. Castronovo,Danny Pardo,Emrhys Cooper
Cast
Frank
Ava
Sheriff Lloyd
Harry Cohn
Officer Josenhans
Jack Keller
Lady Singing the Blues
Betty
Sheilah
Doti
Adler
Hedda
George Evans
Joe Nelis
Hank Sanicola
Walter Winchell
Self
Self
Louella
Lee
Billy Wilkerson
Dorothy Fuldheim
Mercedes McCambridge
Claudia
Alida Valli
Lana Turner
Howard Rushmore
Robert Harrison
Dolly Sinatra
Meyer Lansky
Lauren Bacall
Bappy
Zsa Zsa
Rizzo
Tommy
Mario Cabré
Montgomery Clift
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Facts
Original TitleFrank and Ava
Status Released
Release Information
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2020-12-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 50m
Production Companies8th House Entertainment
Genres
- Drama