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Frankenstein

Frankenstein

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 21, 1931

Runtime

1h 11m

Genres

Drama, Horror, Science Fiction

User Score

75%

Original Title

Frankenstein

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Director

James Whale

Budget

$291,000

Revenue

$12,000,000

Description

Tampering with life and death, Henry Frankenstein pieces together salvaged body parts to bring a human monster to life; the mad scientist's dreams are shattered by his creation's violent rage as the monster awakens to a world in which he is unwelcome.

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Dsnake1 profile picture

Frankenstein, a movie primarily about how Doctor Henry Frankenstein deals with the fallout of his...

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John Chard profile picture

Oh, in the name of God! Now I know what it feels like to be God!

We will always see debat...

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Gimly profile picture

Not a totally faithful adaptation of the Mary Shelley book, still extremely important for not jus...

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JPV852 profile picture

Very well made monster movie featuring fine performances all around, even Boris Karloff as the Mo...

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Wuchak profile picture

Iconic Gothic horror tragedy

This Universal classic from 1931 wa...

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CinemaSerf profile picture

In this version, it's not "Victor" but "Henry Frankenstein" (Colin Clive)...

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