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‘Frankie Go Boom’ Gets Video OnDemand & Theatrical Release Dates!

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According to WeGotThisCovered we now know that Frankie Go Boom will receive a VOD (Video OnDemand) release on September 10th, 2012 and a U.S. theatrical release on October 12th, 2012.

If you haven’t seen it already, check out the clip below of Charlie’s character Frankie meeting Ron Perlman’s character Phyllis for the first time. 🙂

Gravitas Ventures & Variance Films Pick Up ‘Frankie Go Boom’

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Gravitas Ventures and Variance Films have acquired domestic rights to Frankie Go Boom. The comedy, which premiered at this year’s SXSW Film Festival, stars Bridesmaids’ Chris O’Dowd, Sons of Anarchy’s Ron Perlman, Chris Noth, Charlie Hunnam, Lizzy Caplan and Whitney Cummings. The film will come out on video on demand in September, with a theatrical release to follow in October from Variance. The film is directed and written by Jordan Roberts. Frankie Go Boom is the first of Gravitas and Variance’s plan to partner on purchasing and releasing eight independent films a year in theaters and on VOD.

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Red Sea Media Acquires ‘Frankie Go Boom’

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According to Variety Red Sea Media has acquired international sales rights to Frankie Go Boom.

Red Sea Media has acquired international sales rights to romantic comedy “Frankie Go Boom” and will start sales at Cannes Market.
“Frankie Go Boom,” which premiered at SXSW, is written and directed by Jordan Roberts, and stars Charlie Hunnam, Chris O’Dowd, Ron Perlman, Lizzy Caplan, Whitney Cummings and Chris North.

The film is produced by Pavlina Hatoupis, Marcel Langenegger and Katayoun A. Marciano, and executive produced by Elliot Lewitt and Julie Kirkham.

“Frankie” centers on a mortifying not-quite sex tape that ends up on the Internet.

Tiffany Boyle and Elsa Ramo brokered the deal with Red Sea Media

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Frankie Go Boom 2-Minute Teaser & SXSW 2012 Review

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Gallery Links:
– Frankie Go Boom (2012) > 2 Minute Teaser
– Frankie Go Boom (2012) > Production Stills

“frankie go boom” (title intentionally lowercase), which had its world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival on Saturday night, is one of those movies you’ll stumble upon at 1 a.m. on Showtime and wonder how director Jordan Roberts managed to get everyone you love into the same movie. There’s Caplan as Lassie, the female lead, Charlie Hunnam (“Sons of Anarchy”) as the titular Frankie, Chris O’Dowd (“Bridesmaids”) as his ne’er-do-well brother, Bruce, and Chris Noth and Ron Perlman — as a manic Hollywood star and a transgender ex-con, respectively. Toss in supporting turns from Whitney Cummings, Nora Dunn and Sam Anderson (Bernard from “Lost”!), as well as a brief cameo from Adam Pally (“Happy Endings”) and “frankie go boom” is almost always enjoyable, if only because of the cast’s considerable charm and chemistry.

You can continue reading the review in full over at MovieFone.com