Frankenweenie
2012, English. Directed by Tim Burton.
Science goes astray!
When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them that Sparky's still the good, loyal friend he was.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Where to watch Frankenweenie
Frankenweenie is streaming on Disney Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Tim BurtonDirector
- Charlie TahanVictor Frankenstein (voice)
- Catherine O'HaraMrs. Frankenstein / Weird Girl / Gym Teacher (voice)
- Martin ShortMr. Frankenstein / Mr. Burgemeister / Nassor (voice)
- Martin LandauMr. Rzykruski (voice)
- Atticus ShafferEdgar 'E' Gore (voice)
- Winona RyderElsa Van Helsing (voice)
- Robert CapronBob (voice)
- James Hiroyuki LiaoToshiaki (voice)
- Conchata FerrellBob's Mom (voice)
- Tom KennyNew Holland Towns Folk (voice)
- Frank WelkerSparky (voice) (uncredited)
- Dee Bradley BakerPersephone / Shelly / Were-Rat / Colossus / Mr. Whiskers / Driver (voice) (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 4 October 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John August
- Budget
- $39M
- Box office
- $81M
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What Frankenweenie is based on
Frankenweenie is based on Frankenweenie, a 1984 short film.
Short film · 1984
Frankenweenie
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Frankenweenie: quick answers
Is Frankenweenie worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 3,769 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Frankenweenie?
Frankenweenie runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Frankenweenie have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Frankenweenie. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Frankenweenie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Frankenweenie is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Frankenweenie on?
Frankenweenie is streaming on Disney Plus in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Frankenweenie?
If you liked Frankenweenie, try Night of the Zoopocalypse, Frankenweenie, Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!.
Who directed Frankenweenie?
Frankenweenie (2012) was directed by Tim Burton and stars Charlie Tahan, Catherine O'Hara, Martin Short.
What is Frankenweenie based on?
Frankenweenie is based on Frankenweenie, a 1984 short film.