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The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster (1999) · Cineora

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A DAVID J. SKAL FILM

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

199945mMovie

Documentary

IMDb7.1/ 10 · 374 votes

THE STORY

The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.

Thought-provoking
Nostalgic
Art
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Gentle
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for watching alone and talking about after.

DirectorDavid J. Skal

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.7 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

David J. SkalHost - Self

Rudy BehlmerSelf

Sara KarloffSelf

Bob MadisonSelf

Rick BakerSelf

Donald F. GlutSelf

Ivan ButlerSelf

Jan-Christopher HorakSelf

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