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  • Frameup (1993)
  • Unrated
    91 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Frameup (1993)
Unrated
91 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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 (...See moreRicky, 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. See less
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Mar 1995 (United States)

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Kathryn Sannella
Clerk (as Kate Sannella) Clerk (as Kate Sannella)   See fewer
Nancy Carlin
Beth-Ann Bolet Beth-Ann Bolet   See fewer
Richard Reynolds
Motel desk clerk Motel desk clerk   See fewer
Howard Swain
Ricky Lee Gruber Ricky Lee Gruber   See fewer
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