# Franklyn (2008)

> Four damaged Londoners navigate grief, obsession, faith, and identity across a grim reality and a fantastical city ruled by belief.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4273

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Fantasy, Thriller, Drama
- Director: Gerald McMorrow
- Cast: Eva Green, Ryan Phillippe, Bernard Hill, Sam Riley, Art Malik, Richard Coyle, Susannah York, Kika Markham
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0893402/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: brooding, surreal, foreboding, late night viewing, cult film marathon

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