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Young Frankenstein

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Confirmed1974-12-157.98.0Trakt

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.

Young Frankenstein is a 1974 comedy film that reimagines the classic monster story with humor and heart. Directed by Mel Brooks, the film follows a neurosurgeon who inherits his grandfather's castle and discovers the secrets behind the original Dr. Frankenstein's infamous experiments. This beloved comedy has been a cult classic for decades and remains widely available across streaming platforms.

When does Young Frankenstein come out?

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Streaming availability in United States

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: Switzerland · France · South Korea

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Available to stream in South Korea— but not in United States.

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In cinemas

Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
1974-12-15

Wide release in United States · Rated PG

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Trailer

Young Frankenstein (1974) Original Theatrical Trailer [4K] [FTD-0579]

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FAQ

Young Frankenstein — frequently asked

When was Young Frankenstein released?

Young Frankenstein premiered on December 15, 1974.

What is the plot about?

A young neurosurgeon inherits his grandfather Dr. Victor von Frankenstein's castle and discovers a book detailing his legendary reanimation experiments. Along with his eccentric castle staff, he becomes obsessed with recreating his grandfather's groundbreaking—and mad—scientific work.

Who directed Young Frankenstein?

The film was directed by Mel Brooks, who is known for his comedic approach to classic horror and literary themes.

Where can I watch Young Frankenstein?

Young Frankenstein is available on various streaming platforms and for purchase through digital retailers; check your preferred streaming service for current availability.

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