A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.
Young Frankenstein has generally received very positive reviews.
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Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
By Josh Larsen (2,042) for LarsenOnFilm (1,412) on 30 Apr 2009
Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
By Phil Villarreal (1,289) for Arizona Daily Star (983) on 03 Feb 2006
Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
By Chris B (2,902) on 18 Feb 2010
Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
Review of Young Frankenstein (1974)
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Young Frankenstein was released in 1974 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 702 reviews, giving Young Frankenstein (1974) an average rating of 82%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 88% and users giving an average score of 88%.
With a score of 82%, Young Frankenstein is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1974, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1974 with similar scores include films like The Conversation, A Woman Under the Influence and Carol.
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