Frankenweenie (1984)
Overview
When young Victor's pet dog Sparky (who stars in Victor's homemade monster movies) is hit by a car, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them (and his parents) that despite his appearance, Sparky's still the good loyal friend he's always been.
Where to watch Frankenweenie
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Canada | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Ireland | Disney Plus | — | — |
| New Zealand | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Germany | Disney Plus | — | — |
| France | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Spain | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Italy | Disney Plus | — | — |
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What is Frankenweenie about?
When young Victor's pet dog Sparky (who stars in Victor's homemade monster movies) is hit by a car, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them (and his parents) that despite his appearance, Sparky's still the good loyal friend he's always been. Frankenweenie is a Horror, Family, Science Fiction, Comedy movie, released on 1984-12-14, runtime 30 minutes.
Is Frankenweenie worth watching?
TMDB users rate Frankenweenie 6.9 out of 10 from 467 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Frankenweenie?
In the United States, Frankenweenie streams on Disney Plus and can be bought from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Tim Burton
Cast
- Shelley Duvall as Susan Frankenstein
- Daniel Stern as Ben Frankenstein
- Barret Oliver as Victor Frankenstein
- Joseph Maher as Mr. Chambers
- Roz Braverman as Mrs. Epstein
- Paul Bartel as Mr. Walsh
- Sofia Coppola as Anne Chambers
- Jason Hervey as Frank Dale
- Paul C. Scott as Mike Anderson
- Helen Boll as Mrs. Curtis
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Sources
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