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National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011): movie guide
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011) is a Drama, Horror, Science Fiction running about 130 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.7/10 from 91 votes. Notable cast includes Benedict Cumberbatch, Jonny Lee Miller, Ella Smith, Naomie Harris. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2011-03-17
- Runtime: 130 min
- TMDB: 7.7/10
- Genres: Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2011-03-17
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What is National Theatre Live: Frankenstein about?
Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the friendless Creature, increasingly desperate and vengeful, determines to track down his creator and strike a terrifying deal. Urgent concerns of scientific responsibility, parental neglect, cognitive development and the nature of good and evil are embedded within this thrilling and deeply disturbing tale.
Cast highlights
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein features Benedict Cumberbatch, Jonny Lee Miller, Ella Smith, Naomie Harris, George Harris, Karl Johnson. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2011-03-17. Runtime: 130 minutes. TMDB score: 7.7/10 (91 votes). Genres: Drama, Horror, Science Fiction. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is National Theatre Live: Frankenstein?
- National Theatre Live: Frankenstein is listed as Drama, Horror, Science Fiction on TMDB.
- How long is National Theatre Live: Frankenstein?
- National Theatre Live: Frankenstein runs about 130 minutes.
- Who stars in National Theatre Live: Frankenstein?
- Cast highlights include Benedict Cumberbatch, Jonny Lee Miller, Ella Smith, Naomie Harris, George Harris, Karl Johnson.
