Frankenstein and Me (1996)

Directed by

Robert Tinnell

Genre

speculative fiction film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 31m

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young boy who is obsessed with monsters imagines his own version of the Frankenstein story. The film follows him as he navigates growing up and the line between fantasy and reality.

nostalgicwhimsicalgentlemoodydreamlikeplayfulslightly spookywarm

What happens

Frankenstein and Me is a 1996 independent family horror film directed by Robert Tinnell. Loosely inspired by the enduring legacy of Frankenstein's monster in literature and cinema, the film blends elements of fantasy, coming-of-age drama, and horror homage. It is notable for marking the first feature-length film appearance of actor Ryan Gosling. The film was released in Germany as Frankenstein & Ich. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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