Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster, Frankenstein(2019)
Director:
Daniel Gray Longino
David Harbour delves into the enigmatic history of his legendary acting family, as he examines his father's legacy and role in a made-for-TV play.
Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster, Frankenstein
Details
In Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein, David Harbour takes viewers on a captivating journey into the mysterious past of his renowned acting family. Through a mockumentary-style exploration, Harbour delves into his father's legacy and the key role he played in a made-for-TV production.
The film begins with Harbour presenting a VHS tape labeled Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein, a never-before-seen play featuring his father, also named David Harbour, as the eponymous character. Determined to unravel the truth behind the play, Harbour interviews various individuals who knew his father, including family members and acting colleagues.
As he delves deeper into the investigation, Harbour uncovers a web of bizarre and eccentric events surrounding the production. The film brilliantly blurs the lines between reality and fiction, with Harbour often questioning the authenticity of the accounts provided by the interviewees.
The mockumentary format lends itself to humor and comedic situations as Harbour encounters strange characters during his quest for truth. With humorous reenactments and comical twists, the film cleverly satirizes the entertainment industry and the pretentious nature of some art forms.
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein offers a unique perspective on legacy, acting, and the nature of truth. With its blend of humor, mystery, and insightful commentary, this mockumentary is a delightful and engaging watch for fans of David Harbour and those who appreciate a cleverly crafted storyline.
The film begins with Harbour presenting a VHS tape labeled Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein, a never-before-seen play featuring his father, also named David Harbour, as the eponymous character. Determined to unravel the truth behind the play, Harbour interviews various individuals who knew his father, including family members and acting colleagues.
As he delves deeper into the investigation, Harbour uncovers a web of bizarre and eccentric events surrounding the production. The film brilliantly blurs the lines between reality and fiction, with Harbour often questioning the authenticity of the accounts provided by the interviewees.
The mockumentary format lends itself to humor and comedic situations as Harbour encounters strange characters during his quest for truth. With humorous reenactments and comical twists, the film cleverly satirizes the entertainment industry and the pretentious nature of some art forms.
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein offers a unique perspective on legacy, acting, and the nature of truth. With its blend of humor, mystery, and insightful commentary, this mockumentary is a delightful and engaging watch for fans of David Harbour and those who appreciate a cleverly crafted storyline.