Frances (1982) — AI Story Visualization

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Plot Analysis Summary

The tragic life of actress Frances Farmer, from Hollywood stardom to mental illness and institutionalization

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

Early Promise and Rising Stardom

Mental Health Struggles and Family Conflict

Institutionalization and Treatment

Release and Later Years

The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.

Directed by

Graeme Clifford

Key Cast

Jessica Lange — Frances Farmer
Sam Shepard — Harry York
Kim Stanley — Lillian Farmer
Bart Burns — Ernest Farmer
Christopher Pennock — Dick Steele

Rating: 6.9/10 (123 votes)