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Classic terror is now state-of-the-art shock.

Overview

The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the project and his car are zapped from the year 2031 to 1817 in Switzerland where he meets Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Mary Shelley and others.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    John Hurt

    Dr. Joe Buchanan / Narrator (voice)

  2. Cast 1

    Raúl Juliá

    Dr. Victor Frankenstein

  3. Cast 1

    Nick Brimble

    The Monster

  4. Cast 1

    Bridget Fonda

    Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin

  5. Cast 1

    Jason Patric

    Lord George Gordon Byron

  6. Cast 1

    Michael Hutchence

    Percy Byshee Shelley

  7. Cast 1

    Catherine Rabett

    Elizabeth Lavenza

  8. Catherine Corman

    Justine Moritz

  9. William Geiger

    Lab Technician

We had HBO when I was a kid, and a television with cable in the basement... and kids love basements. Time makes no sense in a basement. It's a totally different world down there and, with HBO and that whole latchkey thing, you could be down there into the early hours of the morning watching wonderful trash. And this is really wonderful trash. I mean, it IS a Roger Corman film, and those are known for being cheap B-movie fair of the most entertaining quality. Far better than Troma trash that never really seems to have actual talent. But, this, well, it was 1990 and it had John Hurt, Ra...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$11,500,000.00

Revenue $334,748.00

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