The Fly

The Fly (1986)

U/A 13+ 15/08/1986
  • Horror, Science Fiction
  • 1 hr 36 min
74%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $15,000,000
  • Revenue :$60,629,159
Be afraid. Be very afraid.

Overview

When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $15,000,000
  • Revenue :$60,629,159
Be afraid. Be very afraid.

Overview

When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.
Top Billed Cast
Jeff Goldblum
Jeff Goldblum

Seth Brundle

Geena Davis
Geena Davis

Veronica Quaife

John Getz
John Getz

Stathis Borans

Joy Boushel
Joy Boushel

Tawny

Leslie Carlson
Leslie Carlson

Dr. Cheevers

George Chuvalo
George Chuvalo

Marky

Michael Copeman
Michael Copeman

2nd Man in Bar

David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg

Gynecologist

Typhoon
Typhoon

Baboon (uncredited)

Crew Members
David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg

Director

David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg

Screenplay

Stuart Cornfeld
Stuart Cornfeld

Producer

Howard Shore
Howard Shore

Original Music Composer

Mark Irwin
Mark Irwin

Director of Photography

Denise Cronenberg
Denise Cronenberg

Costume Design

Chris Walas
Chris Walas

Creature Design

Hoyt Yeatman
Hoyt Yeatman

Visual Effects Supervisor

Dwayne McLean
Dwayne McLean

Stunt Coordinator

George Langelaan
George Langelaan

Short Story

Patricia Rozema
Patricia Rozema

Third Assistant Director

Howard Shore
Howard Shore

Conductor

Tom Quinn
Tom Quinn

Third Assistant Director

Clark Johnson
Clark Johnson

Special Effects

Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks

Producer

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The Fly (1986) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleThe Fly
Release DateFri Aug 15 1986
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish
GenresHorror, Science Fiction
Runtime96 minutes
Rating7.4/10
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue$60,629,159
ProductionSLM Production Group
CollectionThe Fly (1986) Collection

Overview

The Fly is a Horror, Science Fiction film produced in Canada, originally released on Fri Aug 15 1986. With a runtime of 96 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.

Storyline & Plot Overview

The Fly follows powerful themes of Horror, Science Fiction. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by SLM Production Group in Canada, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.4/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

Similar Movies You May Like

  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
Yes, it belongs to the The Fly (1986) Collection series.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Horror, Science Fiction, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 96 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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