Content breakdown
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Not recommended
# The Bride - Parental Guide
This R-rated sci-fi horror film contains strong violence, language, and scary imagery unsuitable for children. The dark story involves murder, gore, and disturbing themes as a lonely creature seeks companionship. Only mature teens with high tolerance for horror should consider watching with parental discretion.
About this movie
Genre
Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy
Synopsis
A lonely Frankenstein travels to 1930s Chicago to ask groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious to create a companion for him. The two revive a murdered young woman and The Bride is born. But what ensues is beyond what either of them imagined.
Cast
Jessie Buckley
Ida Bolinski / The Bride / Mary Shelley
Christian Bale
Frankenstein's Monster / 'Frank'
Peter Sarsgaard
Jake Wiles
Annette Bening
Dr. Cornelia Euphronius
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Where to watch
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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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