At a Glance

Directed by music video helmer Gerald McMorrow and taking its lead from tales of dystopian futures such as V FOR VENDETTA and 1984, FRANKLYN follows the fates of four people living in a repressive, not-too-distant future. Ryan Phillippe (THE FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS, WAY OF THE GUN), Eva Green (CASINO ROYALE, THE DREAMERS) and Sam Reilly (CONTROL, 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE) co-star in this nightmarish futuristic thriller.

Detailed Information

GERALD McMORROW brings us FRANKLYN, a visually stunning dystopian fantasy for modern times. Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith-dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City is the story of four lost souls divided by two parallel worlds.

Preest (Ryan Phillippe) is the masked hero of Meanwhile City, Emilia (Eva Green) a beautiful young art-student whose suicidal art projects become increasingly deadly; Milo who has been jilted at the alter and is trying to find happiness. And finally there's Esser (Bernard Hill), the desperate father who's searching for his missing son.

Franklyn weaves a tale of these 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..