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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.
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.
Synopsis. Clay gets up from his trailer at the beach and drives to Mr. Jimmy's lush house, where he mows the lawn. Mr. Jimmy has a visit from David, who is concerned about his health. He then goes out to chat with Clay, his new gardener, and invites him to swim in the pool after he is done working. Clay says he needs to do another lawn later.
Dec 4, 1998 · "Gods and Monsters" is not a deep or powerful film, but it is a good-hearted one, in which we sense the depth of early loss that helped to shape Whale's protective style, and the California openness that allows Clayton Boone to care for a man he has nothing in common with.
His stalwart housekeeper, Hanna (Lynn Redgrave), quietly disapproves of Whale's faceless, nameless parade of young gay lovers, but when the director takes an interest in new gardener Clayton Boone...
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A Film By Bill Condon. Starring Ian McKellen, Lynn Redgrave, Brendan Fraser and Lolita Davidovich. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress Oscars. Watch or Buy. Awards. Reviews. Read. Photos. FAQ (E-Posts) Visit the Historic 1998 Official Website.
Jan 21, 1998 · When his dour housekeeper, Hannah, hires a handsome young gardener, the flamboyant director and simple yard man develop an unlikely friendship, which will change them forever. Bill Condon. Director, Screenplay. Christopher Bram. Novel.
Nov 4, 1998 · Hollywood history comes to life in this tale of the last days of Frankenstein director James Whale (McKellen). Long forgotten by the studios, Whale has retired to pursue painting and a life of leisure. Gods and Monsters explores his final fascination with a handsome gardener, Clayton Boone (Fraser). (Lions Gate Films)
Academy Award winner, Best Adapted Screenplay. James Whale, acclaimed creator of the Frankenstein movies, begins an unlikely friendship with his handsome gardener. 472 IMDb 7.3 1 h 45 min 1998. R. Drama · LGBTQ · Sentimental · Campy. Free trial of Here TV, rent, or buy.
