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Sci-fi drama

Frankenstein (2007): Cast

Frankenstein (2007) movie poster

Frankenstein is a 2007 sci-fi drama directed by Jed Mercurio, starring Helen McCrory as Victoria, Lindsay Duncan and Benedict Wong. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Frankenstein (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Jed Mercurio
Genres
Sci-Fi , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Frankenstein About?

The premise of Frankenstein without spoilers.

A 2007 British TV film for ITV, produced by Impossible Pictures and written‑directed by Jed Mercurio, reimagines Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein in a modern setting. Geneticist Dr. Victoria Frankenstein clones her dying son’s stem cells to create an organ‑donor, but the experiment births a monstrous being. It highlights the ethical risks of playing god.

Frankenstein Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • the future
  • science runs amok
  • ex husband ex wife relationship
  • frankenstein's monster
  • death of son
  • based on novel
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Frankenstein Cast & Characters

Helen McCrory leads the cast as Victoria, with Lindsay Duncan as Jane Pretorius and Benedict Wong as Ed Gore. Directed by Jed Mercurio; 9 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Frankenstein

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From the director

More from Jed Mercurio

One more film directed by Jed Mercurio: Lady Chatterley’s Lover.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Frankenstein

7 cars on screen, including the 2007 Vauxhall Vivaro MkI and the 2006 Lexus LS 460.

All 7 cars
  • 2007 Vauxhall Vivaro MkI in Frankenstein 2007 Vauxhall Vivaro MkI Important role
  • 2006 Lexus LS 460 in Frankenstein 2006 Lexus LS 460 Minor role
  • 2004 Lexus RX in Frankenstein 2004 Lexus RX Minor role
  • 2006 Toyota Prius II in Frankenstein 2006 Toyota Prius II Minor role
Details

Frankenstein Also Known As

Also known as “Франкенштейн”.

Also known as
  • Франкенштейн

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FAQ

Frankenstein FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Frankenstein, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Frankenstein?

Frankenstein runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Frankenstein released?

Frankenstein was released on October 24, 2007.

Who directed Frankenstein?

Frankenstein was directed by Jed Mercurio.

More films by Jed Mercurio

Who is in the cast of Frankenstein?

Frankenstein stars Helen McCrory as Victoria, Lindsay Duncan as Jane Pretorius and Benedict Wong as Ed Gore, among 9 credited actors.

Does Frankenstein have a post-credit scene?

No. Frankenstein has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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