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Fantasy comedy

Fearless Frank (1967): Cast

Fearless Frank (1967) movie poster

Fearless Frank is a 1967 fantasy comedy directed by Philip Kaufman, starring Jon Voight as Fearless Frank, David Steinberg and Severn Darden. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.

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Fearless Frank (1967) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Director
Philip Kaufman
Genres
Fantasy , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Fearless Frank About?

The premise of Fearless Frank without spoilers.

A wide‑eyed country boy heads to Chicago, only to be murdered by gangsters. He returns from the dead endowed with superhuman abilities, using them to wreak comedic havoc while the film lampoons classic movie genres and tropes, delivering a satirical, high‑energy adventure.

Fearless Frank Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
  • supernatural power
  • character name as title
  • nickname as title
  • psychotronic film
  • dual role
  • crime fighting
  • reference to superman
  • superhero fantasy
  • superhero
  • jewel
  • smoke
  • theft
+9 more
  • jail
  • yacht
  • criminal boss
  • narration
  • brought back to life
  • criminal
  • punched in the face
  • doctor
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Fearless Frank Cast & Characters

Jon Voight leads the cast as Fearless Frank, with David Steinberg as The Rat and Severn Darden as The Good Doctor / Claude. Directed by Philip Kaufman; 19 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Fearless Frank

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From the director

More from Philip Kaufman

More films directed by Philip Kaufman, best-rated first: The Right Stuff, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Quills.

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Cars

Cars in Fearless Frank

13 cars on screen, including the 1965 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 and the 1929 Packard Standard Eight.

All 13 cars
  • 1965 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 in Fearless Frank 1965 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 Important role
  • 1929 Packard Standard Eight in Fearless Frank 1929 Packard Standard Eight Important role
  • 1964 Plymouth Savoy in Fearless Frank 1964 Plymouth Savoy Minor role
  • 1956 Buick Special in Fearless Frank 1956 Buick Special Background role
Details

Fearless Frank Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Frank's Greatest Adventure” and “El intrépido Frank”.

Also known as
  • Frank's Greatest Adventure
  • El intrépido Frank
  • Безстрашний Френк
  • 용감한 프랭크
  • L’aventura més gran d’en Frank

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FAQ

Fearless Frank FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Fearless Frank, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Fearless Frank?

Fearless Frank runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was Fearless Frank released?

Fearless Frank was released on April 29, 1967.

Who directed Fearless Frank?

Fearless Frank was directed by Philip Kaufman.

More films by Philip Kaufman

Who is in the cast of Fearless Frank?

Fearless Frank stars Jon Voight as Fearless Frank, David Steinberg as The Rat and Severn Darden as The Good Doctor / Claude, among 19 credited actors.

Does Fearless Frank have a post-credit scene?

No. Fearless Frank has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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