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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
“Be warned.”
6.4 / 10• 1994• 2h 3m•R• English
DramaHorrorScience FictionRomance
Storyline
Victor Frankenstein is a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead back to life. His experiments lead to the creation of a monster, which Frankenstein has put together with the remains of corpses. It's not long before Frankenstein regrets his actions.
Cast & Crew
Robert De Niro
The Creature / Sharp Featured Man
Lead
Kenneth Branagh
Victor Frankenstein
Tom Hulce
Henry Clerval
Helena Bonham Carter
Elizabeth
Aidan Quinn
Cap. Robert Walton
Ian Holm
Baron Frankenstein
Richard Briers
Grandfather
John Cleese
Prof. Waldman
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kenneth Branagh's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
