Two hundred years after Mary Shelley's novel the brilliant but mad Doctor (Thomas Kretschmann) has sustained his creature and himself over two centuries through genetic experimentation. In present-day America Detective O'Connor (Parker Posey) is investigating a series of horrific murders which leads her to the doctor and his creature. What she uncovers reveals the strange evolution the doctor and his creation undergo over the course of two centuries and the divergent paths creator and monster take in pursuing good or evil. 在玛丽(✒)·雪莱的(👆)小说(shuō )两(liǎng )百年后,才(🧚)华横(🏃)溢但疯狂的(de )医生使(❔)他自(➗)己(jǐ )和他(💃)的怪物(⤴)从两(🛰)个世纪前的当初(🔝)的实验(yàn )一直(zhí )幸(xìng )存下(😜)来。如今,美国(guó )探员(yuán ) O'Connor 在(🚇)调查系(xì )列(⏭)谋(🐺)杀案(àn )时,被引向(xiàng )了(le )医生和(🈶)他的(de )怪物,并揭(🛀)露(lù )出在长(zhǎng )达两个多世纪的漫长(zhǎng )岁月中,医生和他作品(pǐn )间的奇(qí )特演(🐆)变和(hé )(👘)他们踏上善与(yǔ )恶的不同(🔨)道路。