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  1. Frankie Starlight is a 1995 dramaromantic war film directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. The screenplay was written by Ronan O'Leary and Chet Raymo, based on the internationally best-selling novel The Dork of Cork by Raymo.

  2. Nov 22, 1995 · Frankie Starlight: Directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. With Corban Walker, Niall Toibin, Owen Roe, Gabriel Byrne. A writer with dwarfism shares the story of his unconventional, though not altogether bad, upbringing as his mother struggled to raise him in the mid-20th century with help from a surrogate father.

    • (929)
    • Drama, Romance, War
    • Michael Lindsay-Hogg
    • 1995-11-22
  3. Jul 2, 2024 · Where can I watch Frankie Starlight for free? Frankie Starlight is available to watch for free today. If you are in Canada, you can: Stream it online on Hoopla.

    • Michael Lindsay-Hogg
    • 101 min
    • 1
  4. An Irish-American dwarf chronicles his post-World War II immigration with his mother (Anne Parillaud) and her affair with a married official (Gabriel Byrne).

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    • Michael Lindsay-Hogg
    • R
    • Anne Parillaud
  5. Frankie Starlight (1995) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  6. FRANKIE STARLIGHT is the story of a small man (Corban Walker) who finds fame (becomes a star?) after his astronomy-themed autobiography becomes a bestseller. Adapted from Chet Raymo's 1993 novel "The Dork of Cork" by director Michael Lindsay-Hogg, there's actually two tales at work here: one is a look back to the author's youth, the other is a ...

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  8. Frankie Starlight ★★½ 1995 (R) Bernadette (Parillaud) leaves France after WWII, smuggled aboard an American troop ship. By the time the ship reaches Ireland, she's pregnant and gives birth to her dwarf son, Frankie, in Dublin. She's taken in by the family of customs officer Jack Kelly (Byrne), who instills in the boy a lifelong love of the ...