Gods and Monsters


Great performances let down by the script. The film is a Hollywood biography, taking a look at the later years of one of its greatest directors, James Wales, most noted for Frankenstein. As he was openly gay, Hollywood turned its back on him, and he became reclusive, his main relationships being with his foreign housekeeper and the good-looking young gardener...

105 minutes.
Parental guidance .
Drama, On the Art Circuit

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

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Credits

Cast
Ian McKellan, Brendan Faser, Lynn Redgrave, Lolita Davidovich
Director
Bill Condon
ScreenplayBill Condon, based on a novel by Christopher Bram
MusicCarter Burwell
CinematographyStephen M. Katz
Sound formatsDolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS
Made in19987
Produced byRegent Entertainment





Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus
Adrian Monteath
10
Cape Argus
Peter Frost
15
The Cape Times
Julia Landau
15
The Star
Darryl Accone
18
Sunday Times
Barry Ronge
15
Rapport
Barrie Hough
16
TV3 Screenplay
Barry Ronge
18
eye Weekly
Alex Patterson
15
Box Office
Wade Major
15
Rough Cut
Brian M. Raftery
13
Film Review
Marianne Gray
20

What the People say

Internet
499 Netizens
17

Average .. 78%

16




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