Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.
The story
A lonely Frankenstein travels to 1930s Chicago to ask groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious to create a companion for him. The two revive a murdered young woman and The Bride is born. But what ensues is beyond what either of them imagined.
- chicago
- illinois
- new york city
- prostitute
- based on novel or book
- musical
- mad scientist
- niagara falls
- murder
- loneliness
- reanimation
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Jessie Buckley
Ida / The Bride / Mary Shelley
Christian Bale
Frank
Peter Sarsgaard
Jake Wiles
John Magaro
Clyde
- Jeannie Berlin — Greta
- Annette Bening — Dr. Euphronious
- Jake Gyllenhaal — Ronnie Reed
- Penélope Cruz — Myrna Malloy
- Zlatko Burić — Lupino
- Louis Cancelmi — Officer Goodman
- Julianne Hough — Iris / Jinx
- Matthew Maher — James
- Massiel Mordan — Mable
- Anthony Abbato — Resturant Man #1
- Neil Vincent Smith — Restaurant Man #2
- Directed
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Written
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
Production
- Studio
- First Love Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, In The Current Company, Domain Entertainment
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
