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Where to watch Son of Frankenstein (1939) tonight

Son of Frankenstein (1939) runs 1 h 39 min and averages 6.7 from 287 TMDB members. One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.

Runtime
1 h 39 min — ends 9:39 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
Released
January 13, 1939
TMDB rating
6.7 / 10 from 287 votes
Director
Rowland V. Lee
Starring
Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Lionel Atwill
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Horror and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

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How long is Son of Frankenstein?
Son of Frankenstein is 1 h 39 min long (99 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:39 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Son of Frankenstein rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Son of Frankenstein.
Is Son of Frankenstein a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Horror and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Son of Frankenstein?
As of 2026-11-08 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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