Frankenstein
The man who made a monster.
Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life.The mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by his monstrous creation awakening with rage to a world that hates and fears him.
- Director
- James Whale
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $12M
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What It's About
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Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life. The mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by his monstrous creation awakening with rage to a world that hates and fears him.
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Box Office & Release
Frankenstein returned 41.2× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $291,000
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $12M
- Release date
- Nov 21, 1931
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Latin
- Country
- United States of America
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