Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.
The story
Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state.
- monster
- experiment
- mutation
- transformation
- gore
- sequel
- industrialist
- macabre
- fly (insect)
- disturbed
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Frank C. Turner — Shepard
- Ann Marie Lee — Dr. Jainway
- Garry Chalk — Scorby
- Saffron Henderson — Ronnie
- Harley Cross — 10 year old Martin
- Matthew Moore — 4 year old Martin
- Rob Roy — Wiley
- Andrew Rhodes — Hargis
- Pat Bermel — Mackenzie
- William S. Taylor — Dr. Trimble
- Jerry Wasserman — Simms
- Directed
- Chris Walas
- Written
- Mick Garris, Ken Wheat, Jim Wheat, Frank Darabont
Production
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 · 747 ratings
- Studio
- Brooksfilms
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1986The Fly
Where it starts.
The Fly II
1989 · You’re here
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
