Franklyn
Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City, Franklyn weaves a tale of four souls, whose lives are intertwined by fate, romance and tragedy. As these worlds collide, a single bullet determines the destiny of these four characters.
Release Year
2008
Runtime
98 min
Audience Score
6.0
Genres
Fantasy, Thriller, Drama
Story Snapshot
Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City, Franklyn weaves a tale of four souls, whose lives are intertwined by fate, romance and tragedy. As these worlds collide, a single bullet determines the destiny of these four characters.
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Franklyn is a intense pick with high complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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