Frankenstein Unbound
“Classic terror is now state-of-the-art shock.”
The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the project and his car are zapped from the year 2031 to 1817 in Switzerland where he meets Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Mary Shelley and others.
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Cast
16 people
John Hurt
Dr. Joe Buchanan / Narrator (voice)
Known for
Alien
V for Vendetta
Raúl Juliá
Dr. Victor Frankenstein
Known for
The Addams Family
Street Fighter
Nick Brimble
The Monster
Known for
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Grantchester
Bridget Fonda
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
Known for
Jackie Brown
Balto
Jason Patric
Lord George Gordon Byron
Known for
The Lost Boys
Wayward Pines
Michael Hutchence
Percy Byshee Shelley
Also in
Dogs in Space
Limp
Catherine Rabett
Elizabeth Lavenza
Known for
Maurice
Catherine Corman
Justine Moritz
No other roles listed
William Geiger
Lab Technician
Also in
Beyond the Door III
Mickey Knox
General Reade
Known for
Cemetery Man
Stage Fright
Myriam Cyr
Information Officer
Known for
Species II
Gothic
Terri Treas
Buchanan's Car (voice)
Known for
Alien Nation
House IV
Roger Corman Director · F. X. Feeney Screenplay Brian Aldiss Author
Worldwide gross $335K · Budget $12M · United States release November 2, 1990
Box office
Budget
$11,500,000
Worldwide gross
$334,748
Production
The Mount Company
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio
United States
Produced in
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 2, 1990
Theatrical
Brazil
January 11, 1991 · Theatrical
Germany
April 12, 1991 · Physical
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