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Frankie And Alice Release Delayed
Halle Berry‘s latest film, Frankie and Alice, was not being released in theaters yesterday as previously mentioned by the film distributor.
As a matter of fact, long before Berry’s private matter became public, the date had move from its original Feb.4 theatrical release. A spokesperson of the company reportedly stated that date was “undetermined” as this time. The film was released in one theater on Dec.10 at the Landmark Nuart Theater in Los Angeles for an Oscar race. Unluckily, the film, earned none.
Berry garnered a Golden Globes selection for her role as a young multiethnic American woman with disordered identity who fights to save her true self and not give in to her xenophobic alter-ego in early 1970s Los Angeles. She failed from Natalie Portman, who won for her performance in Darren Aronofsky‘s thriller Black Swan. Berry did obtain an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture.
The film also stars Stellan Skarsgård, Phylicia Rashad (For Colored Girls) and Chandra Wilson (TV’s Grey’s Anatomy). Directed by Geoffrey Sax, and written by Cheryl Edwards and Marko King among others.
Frankie and Alice Trailer
Freestyle Releasing have released the first movie trailer for Frankie and Alice. Academy Award winner Halle Berry is once again prompting early Oscar buzz for her new role in the psychological drama.
Frankie and Alice is based on the harrowing true story of Frankie Murdoch (Halle Berry), a woman suffering with multiple personality disorder in early 1970s Los Angeles. Directed by Geoffrey Sax, and shot by Newton Thomas Sigel (Valkyrie, X-Men, Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind, The Usual Suspects), the film also stars Stellan Skarsgård (upcoming The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo), Phylicia Rashad (For Colored Girls) and Chandra Wilson (“Grey’s Anatomy”).
Frankie and Alice Starring Halle Berry Poster and Release Date
Halle Berry shot her scenes for drama Frankie & Alice in 2008, but the movie’s release date has been pushed back several times, because, according to some sources, she was convinced the movie would “be buried on the shelf” and never hit the big screen.
Today we have a poster for the movie and here’s finally release date as well – Frankie & Alice will hit theaters NY/LA on December 17th, and will go wide February 4, 2011.
This long-delayed film, which Berry also produced, starring Stellan Skarsgaard, Chandra Wilson, Phylicia Rashad, Emily Tennant, James Kirk, Kira Clavell, Christina Schild among others.
Halle Berry’s “Frankie and Alice” First Look
Several set photos from the upcoming “Frankie and Alice” movie have appeared online, featuring shots of Halle Berry in action.
Berry plays a young woman (Frankie / Alice) with multiple personality disorder. The film sees her character torn between her real self and a racist white alter-ego who is angry at inhabiting the body of a mixed-race woman.
