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Robot & Frank (2012): Cast & Box Office

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Robot & Frank is a 2012 crime drama directed by Jake Schreier, starring Frank Langella as Frank, Peter Sarsgaard and Susan Sarandon. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes and earned $4.8 million worldwide.

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Robot & Frank (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Jake Schreier
Genres
Crime , Drama , Sci-Fi , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Robot & Frank About?

The premise of Robot & Frank without spoilers.

Curmudgeonly Frank lives alone, spending his days at the local library where he flirts with the librarian. Worried, his adult children purchase a caretaker robot for him. Though initially skeptical, Frank soon enjoys the robot’s help with meals, cleaning and companionship. The robot’s support even rekindles Frank’s old, illicit heist hobby, sparking a new caper.

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Cast & crew

Robot & Frank Cast & Characters

Frank Langella leads the cast as Frank, with Peter Sarsgaard as Robot (voice) and Susan Sarandon as Jennifer. Directed by Jake Schreier; 15 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Robot & Frank

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Box office

Robot & Frank Box Office

Robot & Frank grossed $4.8 million worldwide. $3.3 million came from the US and Canada and $1.5 million (31%) from the rest of the world.

2012 box office

Worldwide gross

$4.8M

US & Canada
$3.3M
International
$1.5M
US & Canada 69% Rest of the world 31%
Videos

Robot & Frank Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Robot & Frank.

Robot & Frank Official Trailer 2012 HD 1080p
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Robot & Frank?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who stars as Frank, the film's elderly lead?

Cars

Cars in Robot & Frank

7 cars on screen, including the 2012 Audi A7 C7 and the 1998 Ford Crown Victoria.

All 7 cars
  • 2012 Audi A7 C7 in Robot & Frank 2012 Audi A7 C7 Important role
  • 1998 Ford Crown Victoria in Robot & Frank 1998 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 1983 GMC Vandura in Robot & Frank 1983 GMC Vandura Minor role
  • 2012 Hyundai Veloster in Robot & Frank 2012 Hyundai Veloster Minor role

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FAQ

Robot & Frank FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Robot & Frank, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Robot & Frank?

Robot & Frank runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Robot & Frank released?

Robot & Frank was released on January 20, 2012.

Who directed Robot & Frank?

Robot & Frank was directed by Jake Schreier.

More films by Jake Schreier

Who is in the cast of Robot & Frank?

Robot & Frank stars Frank Langella as Frank, Peter Sarsgaard as Robot (voice) and Susan Sarandon as Jennifer, among 15 credited actors.

How much did Robot & Frank make at the box office?

Robot & Frank grossed $4.8 million worldwide ($3.3 million domestic, $1.5 million international).

Does Robot & Frank have a post-credit scene?

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

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