Frankenstein (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1992, Frankenstein is a horror, science fiction and tv movie film directed by David Wickes, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. In the early 19th century, Dr. Frankenstein discovers the secret of life – how to create a perfect man – powerful, intelligent and immune to disease. But something goes wrong in the laboratory and the doctor’s hideous creation disappears into the night. At first, Frankenstein hoped that the horrible monster would perish in the wilderness, but now he senses that it’s alive and sets out for him. Dr. Frankenstein tracks the creature to the Arctic, where the two must battle to decide who will become the master of the other’s life…or death.
Who’s in it. Frankenstein stars Patrick Bergin as Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Randy Quaid as The Monster, John Mills as De Lacey and Lambert Wilson as Clerval, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Frankenstein has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Frankenstein page.
If you liked it. Fans of Frankenstein tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Frankenstein (1992)?
- In US, Frankenstein is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Frankenstein worth watching?
- Frankenstein holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror, science fiction and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Frankenstein?
- Frankenstein stars Patrick Bergin, Randy Quaid, John Mills, Lambert Wilson and Fiona Gillies.
- When was Frankenstein released?
- Frankenstein was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.