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Frank Sidebottom must be rolling in his grave.


I dont get it...is this a film about my local superstar frank sidebottom AKA chris sievey.
Its his head, its what he made famous and put my village timperley on the map..
Hes a music genius and a funny as *beep* dude, god rest his soul..

but this film i just dont get..
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Sievey

im going to go to the chippy and look at franks statue...

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It says in the credits:

"Dedicated to Chris Sievey (1955-2010)
whose outsider spirit and big fake head inspired this film"

It's not about him, it's merely inspired by two aspects of him.

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I am 20 minutes in and not impressed. Why is film Frank an _American_?
This is a farce.

You can't keep a good woman down.

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