Frankenstein (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film

Released in 2016, Frankenstein is a horror and music film directed by Ross MacGibbon, running about 130 minutes.
What it’s about. Inspired by Mary Shelley’s Gothic masterpiece, Frankenstein is the world premiere of Liam Scarlett’s new full-length ballet. A story of betrayal, curiosity, life, death and, above all, love, exploring the very depths of human nature. Federico Bonelli dances the role of Victor Frankenstein, Laura Morera is his Elizabeth, and Steven McRae is the creature. Koen Kessels conducts Lowell Liebermann’s newly commissioned score in this co-production between The Royal Ballet and San Francisco Ballet.
Who’s in it. Frankenstein stars Federico Bonelli as Victor Frankenstein, Laura Morera as Elizabeth Lavenza, Steven McRae as The Creature and Alexander Campbell as Henry Clerval (Victor's Friend), among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. 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 (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Frankenstein change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Frankenstein?
- Frankenstein stars Federico Bonelli, Laura Morera, Steven McRae, Alexander Campbell and Elizabeth McGorian.
- When was Frankenstein released?
- Frankenstein was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.
