Frankenstein (1931)
Overview
Obsessed scientist Dr. Henry Frankenstein attempts to create life by assembling a creature from deceased body parts. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz, Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster, but it flees into the countryside and begins to wreak havoc.
Where to watch Frankenstein
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | AMC+ | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +2 |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD +4 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD +4 |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, SkyShowtime | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Frankenstein in 67 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Frankenstein about?
Obsessed scientist Dr. Henry Frankenstein attempts to create life by assembling a creature from deceased body parts. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz, Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster, but it flees into the countryside and begins to wreak havoc. Frankenstein is a Drama, Horror, Science Fiction movie, released on 1931-11-21, runtime 70 minutes.
Is Frankenstein worth watching?
TMDB users rate Frankenstein 7.5 out of 10 from 1,885 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Frankenstein?
In the United States, Frankenstein is free to watch on Philo and Fawesome and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
James Whale
Cast
- Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein
- Mae Clarke as Elizabeth
- John Boles as Victor Moritz
- Boris Karloff as The Monster
- Edward Van Sloan as Doctor Waldman
- Frederick Kerr as Baron Frankenstein
- Dwight Frye as Fritz
- Lionel Belmore as The Burgomaster
- Marilyn Harris as Little Maria
- Ted Billings as Villager (uncredited)
- Mae Bruce as Screaming Maid (uncredited)
- Jack Curtis as Villager (uncredited)
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Sources
Details and the 7.5/10 rating from Frankenstein on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.