It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
1994, English. Directed by Richard Brown.
Mary Shelley created a monster in 1818, and writers, actors and filmmakers haven't been able to get enough of it ever since. The history of the creature on and off the screen includes clips from Thomas Edison's 1910 filmization to Kenneth Branagh's 1994 treatment, plus interviews with Robert De Niro, Mel Brooks, Roger Corman and others. Hosted by Roger Moore; narrated by Eli Wallach.
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- 1h 37m
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- None listed
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- English
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- 25 October 1994
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It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 October 1994. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein, try Come See Me in the Good Light, The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes.
Who directed It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein?
It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein (1994) was directed by Richard Brown and stars Rick Baker, Kenneth Branagh, Mel Brooks.