Sonny Boy
Originally released in 2004. Sonny Boy is a documentary film. directed by Soleil Moon Frye. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Soleil Moon Frye and Virgil Frye
Synopsis
Actress-Director Soleil Moon Frye's second work focuses on her often troubled relationship with her father actor Virgil Frye who suffers on Alzheimer's disease. From the beginning of his career as a makeup artist on the set of Easy Rider, his work as a Elvis Presley double in New Orleans and his political support for the civil rights in Alabama to his work on the cornfields in Iowa and his Golden Gloves boxing championship Frye accompanies her father to re experience their past on a journey through the states. The longer their trip lasts, the more Mr. Frye's disease seems to worsen. Therefore it gets more and more difficult for both of them to cope with their lives and memories.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sonny Boy about?
Actress-Director Soleil Moon Frye's second work focuses on her often troubled relationship with her father actor Virgil Frye who suffers on Alzheimer's disease. From the beginning of his career as ...
Who directed Sonny Boy?
Sonny Boy was directed by Soleil Moon Frye.
How long is Sonny Boy?
Sonny Boy has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Sonny Boy released?
Sonny Boy was released on April 4, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sonny Boy?
The main cast of Sonny Boy includes Soleil Moon Frye, Virgil Frye.