Robot and Frank Movie Updates

Sat., Nov. 3, 2012

from Amazon

Amazon

• added the US Blu-ray release date of October 30, 2012
• added the US DVD release date of October 30, 2012

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Sat., Jun. 30, 2012

from Apple Trailers

Apple Trailers

• added comedy as a genre
• added a synopsis

• Set in the near future, Frank, a retired cat burglar, has two grown kids who are concerned he can no longer live alone. They are tempted to place him in a nursing home until Frank's son chooses a different option: against the old man's wishes, he buy... show all s Frank a walking, talking humanoid robot programmed to improve his physical and mental health. What follows is an often hilarious and somewhat heartbreaking story about finding friends and family in the most unexpected places.

• added a poster to the gallery
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Wed., Jun. 27, 2012

from Deadline

Trailer: 'Robot & Frank'

• added James Marsden to the credits
• added Theatrical Trailer to trailers & videos
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Thu., May. 3, 2012

from Exhibitor Relations

Exhibitor Relations Co., Inc.

• changed the US film release date from TBA to August 24, 2012

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Wed., May. 2, 2012

from IMDb

Revenge for Jolly!

• set the MPAA rating to PG-13 for some language

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Fri., Feb. 17, 2012

from ScreenDaily

Exclusive Starts Sales at EFM

Exclusive Media has acquired all taken international rights in all media to Jake Schreier’s Sundance hit Robot & Frank.

• added Samuel Goldwyn Films as a distributor
• added Exclusive Media Group as a distributor

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Sat., Dec. 31, 2011

from Sundance

ROBOT AND FRANK

Set sometime in the future, Robot and Frank is a delightful dramatic comedy, a buddy picture, and, for good measure, a heist film. Curmudgeonly old Frank lives by himself. His routine involves daily visits to his local library, where he has a twinkle in his eye for the librarian. His grown children are concerned about their fath...

• added a photo to the gallery
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• added a running time of 91 minutes
• changed the production status to Complete

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Mon., Jul. 11, 2011

from Variety

Thesp Trio Sparks to 'Robot and Frank'

Liev Schreiber, Jeremy Strong and Liv Tyler have boarded the indie Robot and Frank, joining Frank Langella and Susan Sarandon.

• added Park Pictures as a production company
• added a synopsis
• Follows a young architect working to scan all the books at the library where he works when he's suddenly forced to go up against a man who plans to steal from the institution with his robot companion.
• added Liv Tyler to the credits
• added Liev Schreiber to the credits
• added Jeremy Strong to the credits
• added Jake Schreier to the credits
• added Galt Niederhoffer to the credits

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Mon., Jul. 11, 2011

• added Susan Sarandon to the credits
• added Frank Langella to the credits
• changed the production status to Announced
• created the movie profile