Is the movie Frankenstein available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

At Stream Tracker, we’re here to help you track down where classic films are hiding in today’s streaming graveyard. James Whale’s 1931 Frankenstein—where Henry Frankenstein stitches together a body and lightning brings a tormented creature to life—remains a cornerstone of horror, all thunder, lab benches and moonlit cobbles. In this article we’ll check whether you can catch the monster on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+, and how to find the best viewing options. Though it wasn’t an Oscar heavyweight at the time, the film’s cultural impact has been officially recognized: Frankenstein was selected for preservation in the U.S. National Film Registry in 1998.

Synopsis

Obsessed with conquering death, Henry Frankenstein assembles a human likeness from spare body parts, convinced he can ignite a new life. When the creature awakens, overwhelmed by confusion and fury, the townspeople’s revulsion and violence shatter Henry’s dreams and turn his experiment into tragedy.

Release date

1931

Duration

1h 10min

Rating

Director

James Whale

Country

États-Unis

Genre(s)

Drame, Horreur, Science-Fiction

Cast

Colin Clive Mae Clarke John Boles Boris Karloff Edward Van Sloan Frederick Kerr Dwight Frye

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