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Series — 2014

Penny Dreadful (2014)

7.81h 0mSci-Fi & Fantasy — Drama — Mystery — Action & Adventure

Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. Penny Dreadful is a frightening psychological thriller that weaves together these classic horror origin stories into a new adult drama.

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A high-signal pick with 1,585 votes.

Neal Street Productions / Desert Wolf Productions

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Director: Sam Mendes

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Cast & crew

Eva Green as Vanessa Ives

Eva Green

Vanessa Ives

Josh Hartnett as Ethan Chandler

Josh Hartnett

Ethan Chandler

Timothy Dalton as Malcolm Murray

Timothy Dalton

Malcolm Murray

Harry Treadaway as Victor Frankenstein

Harry Treadaway

Victor Frankenstein

Reeve Carney as Dorian Gray

Reeve Carney

Dorian Gray

Rory Kinnear as John Clare / The Creature

Rory Kinnear

John Clare / The Creature

Billie Piper as Lily / Brona Croft

Billie Piper

Lily / Brona Croft

Patti LuPone as Dr. Seward

Patti LuPone

Dr. Seward

Wes Studi as Kaetenay

Wes Studi

Kaetenay

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