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.
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.
Director: Edward Parone
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: November 22, 1979
Cast
- Art Carney - Frank Miller
- Maureen Stapleton - Betty Miller
- Mike Farrell - Richard Miller
- Gail Strickland - Marlene
- Mary Jackson - Edna Miller
- Jenny O'Hara - Patty Miller
- Lew Ayres - Dan Miller
- Margaret Hamilton - Grandma Miller
- Michael Goodwin - Mr. Carstairs
- Michael J. Fox - Ricky
Screenplay
Music: Ernest Gold
Cinematography: Roland "Ozzie" Smith
Editing: Scott C. Eyler
Production: Paramount Television
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
newspaper editor, forced retirement
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Letters from Frank about?
- 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.
- Who directed Letters from Frank?
- Letters from Frank was directed by Edward Parone.
- Who stars in Letters from Frank?
- Letters from Frank stars Art Carney, Maureen Stapleton, Mike Farrell, Gail Strickland, Mary Jackson, Jenny O'Hara.
- How long is Letters from Frank?
- Letters from Frank has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Letters from Frank?
- Letters from Frank is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Letters from Frank produced?
- Letters from Frank was produced in United States of America.