The Fly
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.
At a glance
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
7.4/10
4,945 votes
IMDb
7.6/10
Users
Critics
94%Rotten Tomatoes
81Metacritic
Rating consensus
81/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic
Warm reception overall — weighted ~81/100 across 4 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Jeff Goldblum
Seth Brundle
Geena Davis
Veronica Quaife
John Getz
Stathis Borans
Joy Boushel
Tawny
Leslie Carlson
Dr. Cheevers
George Chuvalo
Marky
Michael Copeman
2nd Man in Bar
David Cronenberg
Gynecologist
Carol Lazare
Nurse
Shawn Hewitt
Clerk
Typhoon
Baboon (uncredited)
Ann Green
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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The Fly (1986)
David Cronenberg
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