Frankenstein (2004-) TV Mini-Series poster and book cover compared.

Frankenstein

Marcus Nispel, 2004-

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Frankenstein
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, 1818

Frankenstein is a TV mini-series directed by Marcus Nispel in 2004 and inspired by the book of the same name by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, first published in 1818. The TV series features Parker Posey, Vincent Pérez, Thomas Kretschmann, Adam Goldberg, Ivana Milicevic, Michael Madsen, and others.

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But the TV series is worth watching.

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RATING

6.3

/ 10

TV Mini-Series Poster: Frankenstein (Marcus Nispel, 2004-)

8.1

/ 10

Book Cover: Frankenstein (Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, 1818)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of Frankenstein, the 1818 book by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.

Frankenstein

Read by: Jim Donaldson

Storyline

Consumed by an insatiable desire to challenge the boundaries of nature and mortality, scientist Viktor Frankenstein embarks on a macabre endeavor to construct a being from lifeless body parts. When the creature is animated, it surpasses its creator in its human-like qualities—possessing knowledge, wisdom, and a conscience.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Frankenstein, the 2004 TV series by Marcus Nispel

Year

2004

Minutes

204

Movie Rate

6.30

Source: IMDb

TV Mini-Series

Frankenstein

Country: USA

Year: 2004-

Length: 3h24m / 2 episodes

Cover of Frankenstein, the 1818 book by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Year

1818

Pages

288

Book Rate

8.14

S: Goodreads

Book

Frankenstein

Original title: Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

Country: UK

First published in: 1818

Length: 288 pages

Genre: Fiction

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The Prometheus Project (2010)
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Poster of Frankenstein, the 2004 TV series by Marcus Nispel

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TV series

IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Frankenstein, the 2004 TV series by Marcus Nispel

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30% No

7 votes

3 votes

book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Frankenstein, the 1818 book by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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38% No

8 votes

5 votes

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