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Gods and Monsters is a 1998 period drama film written and directed by Bill Condon, based on Christopher Bram's 1995 novel Father of Frankenstein. The film stars Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave, Lolita Davidovich, and David Dukes.
Nov 4, 1998 · Gods and Monsters: Directed by Bill Condon. With Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave, Lolita Davidovich. The last days of Frankenstein (1931) director James Whale are explored.
- (33K)
- Biography, Drama
- Bill Condon
- 1998-11-04
Rated: 4/4 Jan 7, 2023 Full Review Sean P. Means Salt Lake Tribune The film is a revelation for writer-director Bill Condon, whose last movie, the horror schlock Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh...
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- Bill Condon
- R
- Ian Mckellen
A stroke triggers once buried flashes of memory of his life in Dudley, his movie career, and most influentially, the trenches during World War I. Haunted and lonely, he recounts many of his experiences to his musclebound gardener, Clay Boone.
Dec 4, 1998 · Directed by Bill Condon, who based his screenplay on the novel Father of Frankenstein, by Christopher Bram, the movie has flashbacks to the making of Whale's classics, scenes where Clayton and his girlfriend ( Lolita Davidovich) watch some of them, and memories of the pool parties that the closeted director George Cukor held every Sunday at his ...
Gods and Monsters. Ian McKellen and Brendan Fraser star in this Oscar-winning drama set in the final days of openly gay "Frankenstein" director James Whale, a has-been struggling with ill health and an attraction to his new gardener. 659 IMDb 7.3 1 h 45 min 1998.
Kat Halstead Common Sense Media. Part biography, part fantasy, part meditation on the true nature of inner monsters, life, death, and art, this is a sensitive and compelling study of an iconic...
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