Uncle Frank

2020 film directed by Alan Ball
Movie film Q78224387
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Uncle Frank

Summary

Uncle Frank is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Uncle Frank's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Uncle Frank was directed by Alan Ball[4].
  • Alan Ball wrote the screenplay for Uncle Frank[5].
  • Uncle Frank's composer is recorded as Nathan Barr[6].
  • Uncle Frank's genre is LGBTQ-related film[7].
  • Uncle Frank's genre is road movie[8].
  • Uncle Frank's genre is comedy drama[9].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Paul Bettany[10].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Sophia Lillis[11].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Judy Greer[12].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Stephen Root[13].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Steve Zahn[14].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Margo Martindale[15].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Lois Smith[16].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Cole Doman[17].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Peter Macdissi[18].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Burgess Jenkins[19].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Jane McNeill[20].
  • A cast member of Uncle Frank was Colton Ryan[21].
  • Uncle Frank was produced by Bill Block[22].
  • Uncle Frank was produced by Michael Costigan[23].
  • Uncle Frank was produced by Jay Van Hoy[24].
  • Uncle Frank was produced by Stephanie Meurer[25].
  • Uncle Frank was produced by Peter Macdissi[26].
  • Uncle Frank was produced by Alan Ball[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Bill Block[22], Michael Costigan[23], Jay Van Hoy[24], Stephanie Meurer[25], Peter Macdissi[26], and Alan Ball[27]. Uncle Frank was directed by Alan Ball[4]. Alan Ball wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Paul Bettany[10], Sophia Lillis[11], Judy Greer[12], Stephen Root[13], Steve Zahn[14], and Margo Martindale[15].

Publication

Publication dates include November 25, 2020[28] and January 25, 2020[29]. The original language of Uncle Frank was English[30]. Genres include LGBTQ-related film[7], road movie[8], and comedy drama[9].

Reception

Reviews include 77%[31], 6.9/10[32], and 58/100[33].

Why It Matters

Uncle Frank ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 3d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 52483320
    Sitelink count → 12
    Wikipedia languages → ['cs', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'pt', 'ru']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 11327514
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  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 186505
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  4. 9w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 94462
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  5. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 52478
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  6. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 220362
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
  7. 22w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Instance of → —
    Genre → LGBTQ-related film, road movie, comedy drama
    Mpa film rating → R
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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