Mary Shelley's Frankenstein vs The Lost Boys
The Lost Boys has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.4/10 for Mary Shelley's Frankenstein). The Lost Boys is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 3m. The Lost Boys is the older of the two (1987 against 1994). Both are drama, horror, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
The Lost Boys| Mary Shelley's Frankenstein | The Lost Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 1987 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Romance, Science Fiction | Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Kenneth Branagh | Joel Schumacher |
| Main cast | Robert De Niro, Aidan Quinn, Kenneth Branagh, Ian Holm, Cherie Lunghi | Kiefer Sutherland, Jason Patric, Dianne Wiest, Barnard Hughes, Corey Feldman |
Synopsis
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Victor Frankenstein is a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead back to life. His experiments lead to the creation of a monster, which Frankenstein has put together with the remains of corpses. It's not long before Frankenstein regrets his actions.
The Lost Boys
When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up to rescue him.
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