Frankenstein

(1665)

11/21/1931

1h 10min

Drama

Horror

Science Fiction

Tagline

THE MAN WHO MADE A MONSTER

Overview

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.

Director

James Whale

Screenplay

Francis Edward Faragoh

Screenplay

Garrett Fort

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Status
Released
Budget
$291,000.00
Revenue
$12,000,000.00
Original Language
English
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Dsnake1 10/4/2018

Frankenstein, a movie primarily about how Doctor Henry Frankenstein deals with the fallout of his monster actually coming to life, holds up very well almost ninety years from its release. Starting ...Show More

John Chard 10/26/2019

Oh, in the name of God! Now I know what it feels like to be God! We will always see debates about which of the original wave of Universal Monster movies is the most important. With Dracula being r ...Show More

Gimly 12/22/2019

Not a totally faithful adaptation of the Mary Shelley book, still extremely important for not just horror movies, but movies as a whole. I thought about coming at this review from the perspective of w ...Show More

JPV852 10/10/2021

Very well made monster movie featuring fine performances all around, even Boris Karloff as the Monster even though he only grunts throughout. Some good set pieces and just an all around entertaining f ...Show More