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Fixing Frank
  • Release Date: May 20, 2005
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71 out of 100

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  • Summary: A powerful and unsettling drama exploring conversion therapy, the scientifically unproven method of turning homosexuals straight. (Fixing Frank Films Corp)

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  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
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  1. L.A. Weekly
    Reviewed by: Ella Taylor
    80
    Boasts one of the most entertaining and bitterly astute screenplays I've had the pleasure of listening to in a while, with its lengthening spirals of deceit, mendacity and one-upmanship, and its elegant linguistic dances around difficult truths.
  2. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kevin Thomas
    80
    Fixing Frank is "good theater," and in the writing and in Butler's quietly chilling, ever-so-civilized portrayal, Apsey emerges as a veritable Svengali.
  3. Chicago Reader
    Reviewed by: Fred Camper
    60
    Ken Hanes's witty script shows its origins in his stage play, with the repartee often a bit too thick and fast for the screen.

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