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Mary Shelley

2017, English. Directed by Haifaa al-Mansour.

Her greatest love inspired her darkest creation

The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin resulted in the creation of an immortal novel, “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.”

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Runtime
2h 0m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG-13

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

7.0/10 from 1,089 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Mary Shelley is streaming on AMC Plus, Shudder, and Sundance Now in India.

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Released
6 August 2017
Country
Ireland, Luxembourg, United Kingdom, United States of America
Written by
Emma Jensen, Haifaa al-Mansour
literaturepoetbiographybased on true storyprometheuswoman director19th centurylord byronpercy shelly

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What Mary Shelley is based on

Mary Shelley is based on a true story.

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Is Mary Shelley worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 1,089 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Mary Shelley?

Mary Shelley runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).

Does Mary Shelley have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Mary Shelley. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Mary Shelley parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Mary Shelley is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Mary Shelley on?

Mary Shelley is streaming on AMC Plus, Shudder, and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

What movies are like Mary Shelley?

If you liked Mary Shelley, try Breathe, I'm in Love with a Church Girl, Purple Hearts.

Who directed Mary Shelley?

Mary Shelley (2017) was directed by Haifaa al-Mansour and stars Elle Fanning, Douglas Booth, Bel Powley.

What is Mary Shelley based on?

Mary Shelley is based on a true story.

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