Frank and Ava
2020
Rated NR
· ⭐ 7.2 · Votes: 9
Frank & Ava joins the wild ride of the tempestuous relationship between icons Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner showing their multi-year love affair and subsequent marriage. In 1949 a downcast Frank his career on the wane because of a faltering voice a failing marriage and a tarnished off-screen reputation falls in love with rising star Ava by consensus the most beautiful woman in Hollywood. While their love was incandescent they were hapless as a couple; often pursued by reporters such as Hedda Hopper who played them off against each other in the tabloids; casting Frank as an adulterer and Ava as a home wrecker while Frank!s wife Nancy Barbato refused to grant him a divorce. Once married in 1951 the tabloids then paraded their sorted affairs whenever their careers separated them. (Often it was Ava who went off to Europe or Africa to make a movie leaving Frank behind). In the meantime Frank career hanging by a thread is desperately trying to land the acting job that he ...