8.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Young Frankenstein (1974)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.4
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a comedic parody of classic horror, and its central themes of scientific ambition, societal fear, and the humanization of the 'other' are explored through an apolitical, humanistic lens rather than promoting a specific political ideology.
The movie features a predominantly white cast with no explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative focuses on parody and character-driven comedy, without critically portraying traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Young Frankenstein does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on Dr. Frankenstein's scientific endeavors and his relationships with heterosexual characters, without exploring queer identities or experiences.
Young Frankenstein is a comedic horror parody centered on a mad scientist and his monster. The film does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters, themes, or related narrative elements, resulting in no depiction to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is a parody of classic Frankenstein stories, and all major characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, the Monster, and Igor, maintain the same gender as established in their source material or prior adaptations. No character's gender was altered from its canonical depiction.
Young Frankenstein is a parody of classic Universal horror films, which are adaptations of Mary Shelley's novel. All major characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, the Monster, and Igor, are portrayed by actors of the same race as their established canonical or historical counterparts. No race swaps are present.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.0
7.9
Critic Ratings
9.5
8.3
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