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Frankenstein (1931) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
75

About to dive into 'Frankenstein' at home? Below, you’ll find platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can pick what works best for you. Right now in the US, 'Frankenstein' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on Apple TV Store, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Prime Video, Spectrum On Demand, Google Play Movies.

Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the Universal Pictures drama flick. Frankenstein starring Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Boris Karloff has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 10 min. The release date of the movie is November 21st, 1931. The movie received a user score of 75/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 1,769 real users.

Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "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."

'Frankenstein' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on November 21st, 1931 - Buy Frankenstein Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting August 17th, 1999 - Buy Frankenstein DVD

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Frankenstein (Universal) Movies

A Universal Production film series beginning with Frankenstein in 1931 and followed by four sequels up to 1944.