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Frank Perry

Director

Frank Perry

Directing
1962 — 1987 · 11 films
Lived
21 August 1930 — d. 1995
From
New York City

Frank Joseph Perry, Jr. (August 21, 1930 – August 29, 1995) was an American director.

Career Signature

How Frank Perry’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

heavy emotional
anxious dread
bittersweet
emotionally devastating
grainy 70s grit

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

John SchlesingerJohn Schlesinger16 filmsTony RichardsonTony Richardson12 filmsRichard BrooksRichard Brooks16 filmsClaude MillerClaude Miller7 filmsPeter WeirPeter Weir14 filmsMichael WinterbottomMichael Winterbottom22 filmsKirill SerebrennikovKirill Serebrennikov7 filmsJames FrancoJames Franco10 films

Filmography

Hello Again

1987

Mommie Dearest

1981

Rancho Deluxe

1975

Man on a Swing

1974

Play It as It Lays

1972

Doc

1971

Diary of a Mad Housewife

1970

Last Summer

1969

The Swimmer

1968

Ladybug Ladybug

1963

David and Lisa

1962