National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011)

Browning Cinema National Theatre Live Directed by Danny Boyle Cast: With Benedict Cumberbatch, Jonny Lee Miller Not Rated, 134 minutes (Version 1) , 129 minutes (Version 2) , Captured Live Broadcast Friday, October 16 at 7pm (Version 1: Cumberbatch as Creature) Saturday, October 17 at 7pm (Version 2: Miller as Creature) Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein's bewildered Creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the friendless Creature, increasingly desperate and vengeful, determines to track down his creator and strike a terrifying deal. Oscar-winner Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire) directs a sensational production with Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) and Jonny Lee Miller (Trainspotting, Elementary) alternating roles as Victor Frankenstein and his creation. Sponsored by Brady Endowment for Excellence for Live Theatre Broadcasts.