Frankenstein and Me

Frankenstein and Me
Directed by	Robert Tinnell
Written by	Robert Tinnell David Sherman
Produced by	Richard Goudreau Manon Lavoie René Malo Jeffrey Tinnell
Starring	Polly Shannon Louise Fletcher Myriam Cyr Burt Reynolds Ryan Gosling
Cinematography	Roxanne di Santo
Edited by	Gaétan Huot
Music by	Normand Corbeil
Production companies	France Film Telefilm Canada
Release date	1996 (1996)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Frankenstein and Me is a 1996 independent family horror film directed by Robert Tinnell. Loosely inspired by the enduring legacy of Frankenstein's monster in literature and cinema, the film blends elements of fantasy, coming-of-age drama, and horror homage. It is notable for marking the first feature-length film appearance of actor Ryan Gosling. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Cast

• Jamieson Boulanger as Earl Williams
• Ricky Mabe as Larry Williams
• Polly Shannon as Elizabeth
• Louise Fletcher as Mrs. Perdue
• Myriam Cyr as Judy Williams
• Burt Reynolds as Les Williams
• Ryan Gosling as Kenny

References

1. Simmons, Jacob (February 8, 2025). "When Burt Reynolds tried to romance Ryan Gosling's mother". Far Out Magazine. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
2. Dolak, Kevin (May 2, 2024). "Ryan Gosling Reveals How Hope for a Burt Reynolds Friendship Was Dashed by His Mom". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved September 19, 2025.
3. "'Feast of the Seven Fishes' – Small Town USA's Overdue Closeup". Hollywood in Toto. November 14, 2019. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
4. McCormick, Colin (September 18, 2020). "Ryan Gosling's 5 Best Movies (& 5 Worst Movies) According To IMDb". Screen Rant . Retrieved September 19, 2025.

External links

• Frankenstein and Me at IMDb