POOR THINGS

by Yorgos Lanthimos
2023, Ireland, United-Kingdoms, USA, 2h21
Starring : Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef
Screenplay : Tony McNamara
Based on the novel by Alasdair Gray
Cinematography : Robbie Ryan
Music : Jerskin Fendrix
Setting : Shona Heath, James Price
Costumes : Holly Waddington
Film editing : Yorgos Mavropsaridis
Production : Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone
Synopsis
Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, Bella Baxter is eager to learn. Hungry for the worldliness she is lacking, Bella runs off with a slick and debauched lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents, hot on the heels of her own emancipation. A mind-blowing and brilliant reinterpretation of the Frankenstein story.