Gods and Monsters

About Gods and Monsters

It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "The Invisible Man" is long behind him. Retired and a semi-recluse, he lives his days accompanied only by images from his past.

Bill Condon's Gods and Monsters is a 1998 drama film. Ian McKellen takes the lead as James Whale, Brendan Fraser as Clayton Boone, Lynn Redgrave as Hanna, and Lolita Davidovich as Betty.

Released in September 1998, it runs 105 minutes. Written by Bill Condon.

Members will find male homosexuality, filmmaking, dying and death, and movie business in it. American members can watch it on Here TV and Here TV Amazon Channel. It scores 6.9 out of 10 from 407 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

My Week with Marilyn, Wilde, and Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story make useful companions to Gods and Monsters, all filed under 1950s and biography.