FRAILTY (Brussels International Film Festival Brussels Belgium 2001)

Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.0|5.0 Starsìììì

Frailty—an excellent supernatural thriller—is not for the faint of heart and definitely serves the mature audience. The script requires careful attention; it is not lightly written.

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Storyline

Two boys, young Fenton Meiks (Matt O’Leary) and young Adam Meiks (Jeremy Sumpter), are told by their father, Dad Meiks (Bill Paxton), that an angel has given him the task of killing persons guilty of serious misdeeds. The father promptly embarks on his God-given mission.

Additional Thanks

Thank You to Director Bill Paxton for directing efforts. Thank you to Executive Producers Tom Huckabee, Karen Loop, Tom Ortenberg, and Michael Paseornek for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Dad Meiks (Bill Paxton), Adam Meiks (Matthew McConaughey), FBI Agent Wesley Doyle (Powers Boothe), Sheriff Smalls (Luke Askew), Fenton Meiks (Levi Kreis), Agent Griffin Hull (Derk Cheetwood), and Becky Meiks (Missy Crider).

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe?

Yes. For people who love horror/supernatural films, this movie will more than serve that need.

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