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The Fly

1986-08-15 · 96 min · ★ 7.4

Horror · Science Fiction

When brilliant, eccentric scientist Seth Brundle makes a huge 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.

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Directors
David Cronenberg
Production companies
SLM Production Group, Brooksfilms
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 15,000,000
Revenue
USD 60,629,159

Top Cast

Jeff GoldblumJeff GoldblumSeth Brundle
Geena DavisGeena DavisVeronica Quaife
John GetzJohn GetzStathis Borans
Joy BoushelJoy BoushelTawny
Leslie CarlsonLeslie CarlsonDr. Cheevers
George ChuvaloGeorge ChuvaloMarky
Michael CopemanMichael Copeman2nd Man in Bar
David CronenbergDavid CronenbergGynecologist
Carol LazareNurse
Shawn HewittClerk
TyphoonTyphoonBaboon (uncredited)
Ann GreenRestaurant Patron (uncredited)

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