Sound. Vision. Possibility.
Young Frankenstein poster

FILM

Young Frankenstein (1974)

Film · 1974 · 106 min · PG · Comedy

The scariest comedy of all time!

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.

Directed by Mel Brooks

Starring Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Marty Feldman, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman, Teri Garr, Kenneth Mars, Richard Haydn

Release dates in the United States

In cinemas15 December 1974
Digital releaseNot listed
Physical release1 January 1981
First release anywhere15 December 1974

Dates come from TMDB and can change. The digital date is the first rental, purchase or streaming date and does not confirm a launch on a particular service; the physical date does not confirm a Blu-ray or 4K edition. Both are often added closer to release.

Every release in the United States this month · digital · physical

Where to watch in the United States

Subscription streaming

Check viewing options

Availability data by JustWatch via TMDB. Offers and catalogues change often.

More like this

Build the room for it

Plan the screen size, seating and speaker layout for Young Frankenstein in the free 3D design studio, or ask the Advisor which sound format suits your room.

Open the design studio Try Immersion

Planning a screen? Try the free screen size calculator, projector throw calculator or Dolby Atmos room check.