Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

Theatrical - Wide 1994-11-04

Cast Robert De Niro Kenneth Branagh Tom Hulce Helena Bonham Carter Aidan Quinn
Directed by Kenneth Branagh
Written by Steph Lady Frank Darabont

Box Office Gross: $112,000,000

Running Time: 123 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: American Zoetrope, TriStar Pictures, Japan Satellite Broadcasting, IndieProd Company Productions

Genres: Drama Horror Romance

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5/10

Synopsis

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... See more the remains of corpses. It’s not long before Frankenstein regrets his actions.

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