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Robot & Frank

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Robot & Frank is a 2012 drama featuring Frank Langella and Susan Sarandon as an elderly couple who acquire a domestic robot to assist with tasks. The film was directed by Jake Schreier and written by Christopher D. Ford, with supporting performances from Peter Sarsgaard, James Marsden, and Liv Tyler.

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Country	United States
Year	2012

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What is the plot of the 2012 film Robot & Frank?

The film is set in the near future and centers on Frank, an aging ex-jewel thief who is gifted a domestic robot by his son to help care for him. Frank soon realizes the robot lacks moral programming and teaches it to assist him in pulling off heists.

Who stars in Robot & Frank?

The film stars Frank Langella in the lead role as the titular character, alongside Susan Sarandon as a local librarian. The supporting cast includes James Marsden, Liv Tyler, and Peter Sarsgaard as the voice of the robot.

Who directed Robot & Frank?

The movie was the feature directorial debut of Jake Schreier. The screenplay was written by Christopher D. Ford, earning him the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival.

Is Robot & Frank a comedy or a drama?

The film is a unique blend of science fiction, comedy, and emotional drama. While the premise of a senior citizen using a robot for burglary is comedic, the movie deeply explores themes of aging, memory loss, and family dynamics.

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