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Frankenstein

Frankenstein

Only monsters play God.

20257.72h 30m

Overview

Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.

Directed by Guillermo del Toro
Written by Mary Shelley, Guillermo del Toro
Produced by J. Miles Dale, Guillermo del Toro, Scott Stuber
Box OfficeBudget: $120.0MRevenue: $481K

Top Cast

Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac

Victor Frankenstein

Jacob Elordi

Jacob Elordi

The Creature

Christoph Waltz

Christoph Waltz

Harlander

Mia Goth

Mia Goth

Elizabeth / Claire Frankenstein

Felix Kammerer

Felix Kammerer

William Frankenstein

Charles Dance

Charles Dance

Leopold Frankenstein

David Bradley

David Bradley

Blind Man

Lars Mikkelsen

Lars Mikkelsen

Captain Anderson

Christian Convery

Christian Convery

Young Victor Frankenstein

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Chief Officer Larsen

Themes & Keywords

monsterbased on novel or booksupernaturalsurgeonmad scientistreanimationburlesquefather son relationshipmother son relationshipfrankenstein

About Frankenstein

Frankenstein is a drama, fantasy, horror film released in 2025 exploring themes of monster, based on novel or book, supernatural, surgeon, mad scientist, reanimation. Directed by Guillermo del Toro, it stars Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Christoph Waltz. Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.

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