The story follows Frederick Frankenstein, the grandson of Victor Frankenstein, who inherits his family's castle and tries to distance himself from his family's dark past. However, he soon finds himself drawn into the world of his ancestors and, with the help of his Igor (played by Marty Feldman) and the lovely Elizabeth (played by Madeline Kahn), he brings to life a being made from dead body parts.

: You can watch Young Frankenstein on Netflix [28].

It is a rare alchemy when a film can simultaneously pay homage to a classic horror genre and tear it apart with razor-sharp wit. In 1974, the comedy duo of Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder achieved just that with Young Frankenstein .