Genre: | Drama Horror Sci-Fi |
Director: | David Wickes |
Executive Producer: | David Wickes |
Starring: | Patrick Bergin Randy Quaid John Mills Lambert Wilson Fiona Gillies |
Cinematography: | Jack Conroy |
Editor: | John Grover |
Music: | John Cameron |
Location: | WFF Film Studio, Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland |
Runtime: | 117 minutes |
Company: | Turner Pictures |
Network: | TNT |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Frankenstein is a television horror film first aired in 1992, based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. It was produced by Turner Pictures and directed by David Wickes.
The movie stars Patrick Bergin as Dr. Frankenstein and Randy Quaid as Dr. Frankenstein's creation. It also features John Mills, Lambert Wilson, and Fiona Gillies. The score was composed by John Cameron.[1]
Starting at the North Pole, a sea captain and his explorer crew encounter Dr. Frankenstein and his creature trying to kill each other. The doctor is saved. As he warns the captain of danger, he tells how he made his creature in the Switzerland of 1818 by way of chemical and biological construction which the creature is a clone (of sorts) of Frankenstein himself, establishing a psychic bond between Creator and his Creation.
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 17% based on 6 reviews, and an average rating of 3.3/10.[2]