Letters from Frank(1979)
Frank Miller, 65. They told him he was finished and that's when he and his wife began fighting back...Because you can't retire a courageous man from life.
Letters from Frank Synopsis
When aging newspaper Editor Frank Miller is fired after decades of service and replaced by a computer, he cannot take this fate quietly. Frank becomes enraged and starts writing letters to his son, Richard, expressing his fury.
Letters from Frank (1979) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Edward Parone, released on November 22, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Art Carney, Maureen Stapleton, Mike Farrell and Gail Strickland. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Edward Parone
- Writers:
- Larry Grusin, Stephen Karpf, Elinor Karpf
- Producers:
- Ronald Shedlo
- Cinematographer:
- Roland "Ozzie" Smith
- Composer:
- Ernest Gold
- Production:
- Paramount Television
- Status:
- Released
Letters from Frank Cast & Crew
Main cast
Art Carney
as Frank Miller
Maureen Stapleton
as Betty Miller
Mike Farrell
as Richard Miller
Gail Strickland
as Marlene
Mary Jackson
as Edna Miller
Jenny O'Hara
as Patty Miller
Lew Ayres
as Dan Miller
Margaret Hamilton
as Grandma Miller
Michael Goodwin
as Mr. Carstairs
Michael J. Fox
as Ricky
- Larry Buck
Larry Buck
as Instructor
- Margaret Martin
Margaret Martin
as Millie
Key crew
Directed by Edward Parone, written by Larry Grusin, Stephen Karpf and Elinor Karpf, produced by Ronald Shedlo.
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Letters from Frank Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Letters from Frank – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Letters from Frank?
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The main cast of Letters from Frank (1979) includes Art Carney, Maureen Stapleton, Mike Farrell, Gail Strickland and Mary Jackson. The film was directed by Edward Parone. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Letters from Frank released?
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Letters from Frank was released on November 22, 1979 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Letters from Frank worth watching?
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Letters from Frank (1979) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.