Victor Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein

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PG-13 2015 · 110 min · ★ 6.0 (2K) · Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

While searching for animal body parts at a London circus, radical scientist Victor Frankenstein meets gifted surgeon Igor Strausman. Not only does the brilliant doctor offer Strausman his friendship, but also a chance to work with him on groundbreaking research that could change the world forever. When Victor's experiments with life and death go too far, only Igor can bring him back from the brink of madness and save him from his monstrous creation.

Directed by Paul McGuigan · Written by Max Landis

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Daniel Radcliffe Igor
James McAvoy Victor Frankenstein
Jessica Brown Findlay Lorelei
Andrew Scott Inspector Turpin
Freddie Fox Finnegan
Charles Dance Frankenstein
Daniel Mays Barnaby
Callum Turner Alistair
Bronson Webb Rafferty
Spencer Wilding Nathaniel / Prometheus 2
Robin Pearce Baron Bomine
Di Botcher Older Nun

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