Nine-year-old Frankie (Jack McElhoy) has been on the run for as long as he can remember with his single mother, Liz (Emily Mortimer), every few days. They had to move once a month. Eventually, the mother and son landed in a small seaside town in Scotland. Young Frankie did not know the truth behind the constant moving: that the tyrannical father had been tracking his mother and his family. whereabouts. In order to protect the deaf Frankie from domestic violence, out of motherly love, Liz concocted a white lie, claiming that Frankie's father had been on a mission aboard the "Accra" and that every few days Every week, Frankie would receive a letter from his father in his own hand from afar, vividly describing his various adventures on the overseas islands. Of course, these letters were carefully forged by Liz, but it was These letters constitute the greatest joy and satisfaction in Frankie's childhood. Frankie, who is worried about his father, keeps an eye on the whereabouts of the "Accra" ship. There is a navigation map on the wall of his bedroom. All the ports that the "Accra" passes through are marked by the careful Frankie. down. Until one day Frankie happily told his mother that his father's sea-going ship would be docked at the port of the small town for a day in two weeks, and he wanted to see his father very much, and his father should see him. The "Accra" in the letter is about to really sail in front of her. Liz, who has been carefully building a fatherly harbor for her son, must choose between a dilemma, either tell Frankie's father's tyranny, or find one. Strange men who fit in every way come to dress up Frankie's dad for the day. In order to carry this beautiful lie to the end, helpless Liz has to beg a handsome stranger (Gerard Butler) to dress up Frankie's dad, who happens to be the "Accra" The crew on board, and he actually met all the standards of lies that Liz made up in the letter. He could be called a genius dad...
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