--- title: 'The Fly (1986)' type: 'film' director: 'David Cronenberg' released: '1986-08-15' runtime_minutes: 92 certification: 'R' genres: - 'Drama' - 'Horror' - 'Science Fiction' - 'Romance' - 'Thriller' countries: - 'United States' - 'Canada' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-fly-1986' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091064/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Fly (1986) 1986 · R · 92 min · Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Romance, Thriller · United States, Canada Part of: The Fly ## Synopsis The Fly is a 1986 American science fiction body horror film directed and co-written by David Cronenberg. Produced by Brooksfilms and distributed by 20th Century Fox, the film stars Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, and John Getz. Loosely based on George Langelaan's 1957 short story of the same name and the 1958 film of the same name, The Fly tells of an eccentric scientist who, after one of his experiments goes wrong, slowly turns into a fly-hybrid creature. The score was composed by Howard Shore and the make-up effects were created by Chris Walas, along with makeup artist Stephan Dupuis. ## Credits - **Director:** [David Cronenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-cronenberg) - **Screenplay:** [David Cronenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-cronenberg), [Charles Edward Pogue](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-edward-pogue) - **Original Music Composer:** [Howard Shore](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-shore) - **Producer:** [Mel Brooks](https://cinepixo.com/people/mel-brooks) - **Director of Photography:** [Mark Irwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-irwin) - **Editor:** [Ronald Sanders](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-sanders) ## Cast - [David Cronenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-cronenberg) - [George Chuvalo](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-chuvalo) - [John Getz](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-getz) - [Jeff Goldblum](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-goldblum) as Seth Brundle - [Geena Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/geena-davis) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-fly-1986 Film facts: Wikidata (Q468700); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.