Gods and Monsters (1998)

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Rating: R
Release Date: Nov 4, 1998
Running Time: 105 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
director: Bill Condon
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An extrapolation from real events in the life of James Whale, who directed the Universal Pictures horror classics "Frankenstein" and "The Bride of Frankenstein," and died in an apparent suicide in a Hollywood pool in 1957. As the drama unfolds, Whale, who has suffered a stroke, becomes a melancholy recluse enlivening the end of his days by spinning out fantasies around the handsome young gardener, Clayton Boone, who has suddenly appeared in his life. Whale begins to stage a plot with Boone at its center--not a plot of seduction, but something far more complex, leading both men on a journey toward mutual understanding and self-discovery.
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December 8, 2000
Isn't this the movie with Ian McKellen playing some old fruit horror director who tries to fuck George of the Jungle?


That's one way -- the wrong way -- of looking at Bill Condon's elegantly witty and haunting Gods and Monsters, in which McKellen gives the performance of his film career as the gay British director James Whale -- the man who made Frankenstein -- and Brendan Fraser excels as Clayton Boone, the straight gardener who encourages Whale as a painter by posing nude.


When Whale died, a… Continued

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David Lewis
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Sarah Whale
William Whale
Edmund Kay
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