The Frankenstein Syndrome (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2010, The Frankenstein Syndrome is a horror and science fiction film directed by Sean Tretta, running about 88 minutes. “The end justifies the means.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Young scientist Elizabeth Barnes (Tiffany Shepis) and her group of researchers are conducting illegal stem cell research, and discover a cell anomaly that has the potential to regenerate dead tissue. Unable to conduct legal human trials, the researchers turn to corpses to test their serum.
Who’s in it. The Frankenstein Syndrome stars Ed Lauter as Dr. Walton, Louis Mandylor as Marcus, Tiffany Shepis as Elizabeth Barnes and Kristina Wayborn as Elizabeth's Mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Frankenstein Syndrome has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Troma NOW and ARROW and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Frankenstein Syndrome page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Frankenstein Syndrome tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Frankenstein Syndrome (2010)?
- In US, The Frankenstein Syndrome is available to stream on Troma NOW and ARROW, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Frankenstein Syndrome worth watching?
- The Frankenstein Syndrome holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Frankenstein Syndrome?
- The Frankenstein Syndrome stars Ed Lauter, Louis Mandylor, Tiffany Shepis, Kristina Wayborn and Scott Anthony Leet.
- When was The Frankenstein Syndrome released?
- The Frankenstein Syndrome was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.