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Why do Fools Fall in Love
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The film explores the story of duo-woob singer Frankie Limon and three women, Zola Taylor, Elizabeth Waters, and Amira Eagle. Frankie died in mysterious circumstances where these women emerged, each claiming to be the widow of Frankie Limon, claiming legal rights in the estate left by Limon.
The film explores the story of duo-woob singer Frankie Limon and three women, Zola Taylor, Elizabeth Waters, and Amira Eagle. Frankie died in mysterious circumstances where these women emerged, each claiming to be the widow of Frankie Limon, claiming legal rights in the estate left by Limon.
Actors:
Mark Paulk,
Lane Smith,
Ron Jaxson,
Jon Huertas,
Vivica A. Fox,
Lucille M. Oliver,
Little Richard,
Ski Carr,
Raymond OKeefe,
Glendon Rich,
Keith Amos,
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Mark Paulk
Lane Smith
29 April 1936, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Ron Jaxson
Jon Huertas
Vivica A. Fox
30 July 1964, South Bend, Indiana, USA
Lucille M. Oliver
Little Richard
5 December 1932, Macon, Georgia, USA
Ski Carr
Raymond OKeefe
15 October 1940, USA
Glendon Rich
Keith Amos
26 October 1962, Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Director:
Gregory Nava
Gregory Nava
10 April 1949, San Diego, California, USA
Country:
United States
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January 01, 2000
A cop-out!
Globe and Mail
April 25, 2003
A celebration of pop fantasies, a boyish rascal with a helium voice, and three pretty fools who fell in love with him.
Apollo Guide
January 01, 2000
Fails to bring anything new to what is rapidly becoming a genre unto itself (the 'talented but betrayed and flawed musical legend dead before their time' genre) making one wonder Why Did They Even Bother?
January 01, 2000
We get no discernible Frankie at all!
Palo Alto Weekly
May 20, 2003
The biggest problem is the man at the center.
December 06, 2005
This biopic is soulless, underwritten, over-acted and, worse, just plain dull.
Variety
June 18, 2008
Too ill defined to emerge from the pack of box office also-rans.
February 14, 2001
Though Nava's soapy directing style makes Fools watchable enough in a campy way, the film's unsophisticated nature undermines its better qualities.
eFilmCritic.com
April 03, 2005
Worth it for the music -- but only barely.
June 18, 2002
A fresh, enlightening example of how to take a tragic American show-business story and make it funny, warm and terrifically entertaining.
April 09, 2005
Larenz Tate is terrific recreating the excitement of Frankie's stage presence.
January 01, 2000
What made Frankie run? The movie clearly doesn't know.