Frankenstein (2025)
Frankenstein is streaming in Australia on Netflix.
The verdict
Frankenstein has pulled the kind of numbers most English films never see. It carries a 7.6/10 on TMDB across 3,878 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. At 150 minutes, it asks for a real chunk of your night. In Australia you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 2h 30m on it?
2h 30m of English drama with fantasy threaded through. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
- Why
- It rates 7.6/10 on 3,878 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An evening with no interruptions
Story
Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 30m — long |
| Watch with family? | MA 15+ · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama / Fantasy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Guillermo del Toro
Cast
Where to watch in Australia
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 27 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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