Frankenstein Unbound (1990)

Directed by

Roger Corman

Genre

horror film, science fiction film

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

1h 22m

Rated

R

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 136 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A 21st-century scientist is transported back to 19th-century Switzerland where he encounters Victor Frankenstein and his monster. The scientist must navigate the chaos that erupts when modern technology collides with the classic gothic tale.

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What happens

Frankenstein Unbound is a 1990 science fiction horror film based on Brian Aldiss's 1973 novel of the same name, starring John Hurt, Raul Julia, Bridget Fonda, Jason Patric, and Nick Brimble. The film is co-written and directed by Roger Corman, returning to the director's chair after a hiatus of almost fifteen years. This is his final film as a director before his death in 2024. He was paid $1 million to direct. Released by 20th Century Fox domestically and Warner Bros. internationally. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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