My Mother Frank

My Mother Frank

My Mother Frank

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My Mother Frank

2000

1h 35m

3.3(3 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

When a meddlesome mother enrolls in university with her son, old and new worlds collide with awesome consequences.

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Production Companies

Australian Film Finance Corporation

Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Sinéad Cusack

Frances 'Frank' Kennedy

Sinéad Cusack

Acting

Sam Neill

Professor Mortlock

Sam Neill

Acting

Matthew Newton

David Kennedy

Matthew Newton

Acting

Rose Byrne

Jenny

Rose Byrne

Acting

Sacha Horler

Margaret

Sacha Horler

Acting

Celia Ireland

Peggy

Celia Ireland

Acting

Lynette Curran

Jean

Lynette Curran

Acting

Melissa Jaffer

Sister Sebastian

Melissa Jaffer

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