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Frankenstein

2015Movie1 h 29 minR

77
GreatGoodWatch score
77
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

After he is artificially created, then left for dead by a husband-and-wife team of eccentric scientists, Adam is confronted with nothing but aggression and violence from the world around him. This perfect creation-turned disfigured monster must come to grips with the horrific nature of humanity.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

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Directed by
Bernard Rose

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Facts

August 29, 2015 · 1 h 29 min · R

Released
August 29, 2015
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
Germany, United States
Available in
34 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Escape from Frankenstein's Castle, Son of Frankenstein, Hoist by His Own Petard +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Frankenstein?"

Questions about Frankenstein

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Frankenstein?

In the United States, Frankenstein streams on Prime, fuboTV, and Howdy, and it is free with ads on The Roku, The CW, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 19 other countries.

Is Frankenstein worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 5.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (57).

Will Frankenstein scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Frankenstein?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Frankenstein use?

Escape from Frankenstein's CastleSon of FrankensteinHoist by His Own PetardRomance NovelThe Evil of FrankensteinMighty GlacierFlesh for FrankensteinThe IgorVictor FrankensteinHaunted CastleIf I Can't Have You…Torches and Pitchforksand 116 more

TV Tropes lists 128 tropes for it, including Escape from Frankenstein's Castle, Son of Frankenstein, and Hoist by His Own Petard.