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Frankenstein

  Guillermo del Toro  |  U.S.

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. A retelling of the classic novel about what it means to be human, to crave love, and seek understanding.

 English 

 149 minutes

Screenings & Events

There are currently no upcoming screenings of this film.

Film Credits

  •   Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale, Scott Stuber
  •   Guillermo del Toro
  •   Evan Schiff, ACE
  •   Dan Laustsen
  •   Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Christoph Waltz, Mia Goth, Felix Kammerer, Charles Dance, David Bradley, Lars Mikkelsen, Christian Convery
  •   Alexandre Desplat
  •   Double Dare You, Demilo Films

Sponsors

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Charles Droege and Julie Wroblewski

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