Frameup (1993): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1993 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1993, Frameup is a drama, krimi and liebesfilm film directed by Jon Jost, running about 91 minutes. “12 Movements To The Only Conclusion” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ricky, a dim-witted ex-con, meets Beth, a dim-witted waitress, in an Idaho diner. They take off in his car to Washington and begin an affair. Beth, a lonely romance-novel addict, is hopelessly enamored; Ricky is just in it for the (constant) sex. Beth's longing to visit California and Ricky's longing for quick cash leads them into a desperate situation. Director Jost uses a variety of avant-garde visual and narrative techniques, such as montage, collages, split screens and lengthy, tongue-in-cheek monologues to tell the tragicomic story of two complete losers in love.
Who’s in it. Frameup stars Howard Swain as Ricky Lee Gruber, Nancy Carlin as Beth-Ann Bolet, Kate Sannella as Clerk and Kate Sannella as Motel desk clerk.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Frameup has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Frameup page.
If you liked it. Fans of Frameup tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Frameup (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Frameup change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Frameup worth watching?
- Frameup holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, krimi and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Frameup?
- Frameup stars Howard Swain, Nancy Carlin, Kate Sannella and Kate Sannella.
- When was Frameup released?
- Frameup was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.