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Young Frankenstein

Turkish title: Genç Frankenstein

“The scariest comedy of all time!”

1974 · 1 h 46 min
Directed by Mel Brooks
Comedy

Cast

Gene Wilder Madeline Kahn Marty Feldman Peter Boyle Cloris Leachman Teri Garr

Credits

Written by: Gene Wilder

Plot

Frederick Frankenstein, a New York professor who insists his name is pronounced 'Fronkensteen', inherits his grandfather's castle in Transylvania. Drawn to the old family experiments, he and his assistant Igor create a monster who longs for love. Shot in black and white, with Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle and Marty Feldman.

Sinekatalog’s take

The most carefully made of Brooks's parodies, shot with the original Frankenstein laboratory equipment, with brilliant performances and genuine affection for the 1930s horror classics.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 8.0 / 10 (182,152 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.