The Last Days of Frankie the Fly | |
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Directed by | Peter Markle |
Produced by | Elie Samaha |
Screenplay by | Dayton Callie |
Starring |
Dennis Hopper Michael Madsen Kiefer Sutherland Daryl Hannah |
Music by | George S. Clinton |
Cinematography | Phil Parmet |
Edited by | David Campling |
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Distributed by | Nu Image |
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95 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Last Days of Frankie the Fly is a 1996 crime noir drama film directed by Peter Markle, written by Dayton Callie and starring Dennis Hopper, Michael Madsen, Kiefer Sutherland, and Daryl Hannah.
Frankie (Dennis Hopper) is a leg man for the mob, and works for Sal (Michael Madsen) and his sidekick, Vic (Dayton Callie). Frankie goes to the set of a porno one day, directed by his friend Joey (Kiefer Sutherland), a NYU film school graduate who owes Sal money. Frankie immediately becomes infatuated with Margaret (Daryl Hannah), a former junkie wants to become a serious actress. Once a good girl who came to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career, tough situations led her to do drugs and prostitution. Frankie becomes fixated on saving Margaret from the path she's on and keeping her from Sal.