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I, Monster

1971Movie1 h 10 minPG

Horror
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Letterboxd3.0/5Rotten Tomatoes–40%
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Letterboxd3.0/5Rotten Tomatoes–40%

Summary

Christopher Lee stars in this Amicus production of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde” where the names have been changed to Dr. Marlowe and Mr. Blake. Lee as Dr. Marlowe experiments with intravenous drugs that are suppose to release inner inhibitions. So comes forth Mr. Blake (also Lee) who gets more monstrous with each transformation. Peter Cushing plays his friend and colleague, Dr. Utterson.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Stephen Weeks
Written by
Milton Subotsky, Robert Louis Stevenson
Produced by
Milton Subotsky, Max Rosenberg
Music by
Carl Davis

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Facts

November 1, 1971 · 1 h 10 min · PG

Released
November 1, 1971
Runtime
1 h 10 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
26 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Parental Abuse, Jekyll & Hyde, Collector of the Strange +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream I, Monster?"

Questions about I, Monster

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream I, Monster?

FawesomeMometu

In the United States, I, Monster is free with ads on Fawesome and Mometu. It also streams in 25 other countries.

Is I, Monster worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.7 and Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5).

Is I, Monster okay for kids?

PGViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will I, Monster scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Not much for a horror movie: scares are rated 5 of 10 and tension 7.

Will I feel good after watching I, Monster?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

What tropes does I, Monster use?

Parental AbuseJekyll & HydeCollector of the StrangeGratuitous Laboratory FlasksDemoted to ExtraDeath by AdaptationPlaying with SyringesHair-Trigger TemperTruer to the TextMan on FireKindhearted Cat LoverDestination Defenestrationand 18 more

TV Tropes lists 30 tropes for it, including Parental Abuse, Jekyll & Hyde, and Collector of the Strange.