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Frankenweenie is a 1984 American live-action short film directed by Tim Burton for Walt Disney Productions. It follows Victor Frankenstein, a boy who uses electricity to revive his dog Sparky after the animal is killed, directly reworking characters, imagery, and situations associated with Frankenstein and classic Universal horror; despite its stop-motion tag, this version uses live actors, while Burton's 2012 remake is stop-motion animated.
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Frankenweenie (1984) ranks #19 of 46 in the Stop Motion Film ranking, behind Prince Bayaya, ahead of The Czech Year.
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How good is Frankenweenie (1984)?
Frankenweenie (1984) scores 7.50/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Stop Motion Film category.
What are the best alternatives to Frankenweenie (1984)?
See our alternatives page for Frankenweenie (1984) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer, Prehistoric Beast, The Hand.
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With a score of 7.50/10, Frankenweenie (1984) is a solid option in Stop Motion Film. See all Stop Motion Film ranked.
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