Frances - Region 1 DVD
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Jessica Lange gives a career performance in a role she was born to play: the talented and troubled Frances Farmer. Farmer's awful trajectory travels from bright Seattle girl to 1930s Hollywood starlet to degraded (eventually lobotomized) mental patient. Lange, who has the blond, clean look of Farmer's heyday, goes into these places with the fierce abandon of a true believer. Her performance, the lush John Barry score, and the period re-creation are all worth applauding; almost everything else fails. Everyone except Farmer is grotesquely caricatured to fit the movie's thesis, which is that if you are intelligent and nonconformist
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Manufacturer: Republic Pictures
Release date: 22 June 1999
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780782010657 UPC: 017153111897
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Release date: 22 June 1999
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780782010657 UPC: 017153111897