Frankie & Alice

Frankie & Alice
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGeoffrey Sax
Screenplay byCheryl Edwards
Marko King
Mary King
Jonathan Watters
Joe Shrapnel
Anna Waterhouse
Story byOscar Janiger
Philip Goldberg
Cheryl Edwards
Produced byHalle Berry
Vince Cirrincione
Simon DeKaric
Hassain Zaidi
StarringHalle Berry
Stellan Skarsgård
CinematographyNewton Thomas Sigel
Edited byDavid M. Richardson
Music byAndrew Lockington
Production
company
Access Motion Pictures
Distributed byCodeBlack Films
Lions Gate Entertainment
(United States)
Release dates
  • May 17, 2010 (2010-05-17) (Cannes)
  • December 10, 2010 (2010-12-10) (United States)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish
Box office$706,546

Frankie & Alice is a 2010 Canadian drama film directed by Geoffrey Sax, starring Halle Berry. Filming began in Vancouver, British Columbia, in November 2008, and ended in January 2009. To qualify for awards season, the film opened in a limited release on December 10, 2010. It is based on a true story about a popular go-go dancer/stripper in the 1970s who has dissociative identity disorder.

While the film received mixed reviews from critics, Berry's performance was widely praised and she received several accolades, including a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama.