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Frankenstein
“The man who made a monster.”
7.5 / 10• 1931• 1h 10m•NR• English
DramaHorrorScience Fiction
Storyline
Obsessed scientist Dr. Henry Frankenstein attempts to create life by assembling a creature from deceased body parts. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz, Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster, but it flees into the countryside and begins to wreak havoc.
Cast & Crew
Colin Clive
Henry Frankenstein
Lead
Mae Clarke
Elizabeth
John Boles
Victor Moritz
Boris Karloff
The Monster
Edward Van Sloan
Doctor Waldman
Frederick Kerr
Baron Frankenstein
Dwight Frye
Fritz
Lionel Belmore
The Burgomaster
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. James Whale's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Frankenstein is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
