RThe Fly

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Play Time: 96 mins
Horror, Science Fiction
The Fly

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 (1986-08-15)
Awards:Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 10 nominations total
BoxOffice:$40,456,565
Screen:George Langelaan, Charles Edward Pogue, David Cronenberg
Productions: SLM Production Group, Brooksfilms
Production Countries: Canada, United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
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Reviews

Wuchak

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_**Slowly turning into a monster, aka slowly succumbing to age**_ An eccentric scientist living in a warehouse laboratory in a big city in the Northeast (Jeff Goldblum) discovers how to teleport objects, which draws the attention of a journalist (Geena Davis). Everything is going ....

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CinemaSerf

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Nobody could ever call Jeff Goldbum a versatile actor, but here he is very much in his element as "Brundle". A madcap scientist, he dreams of being able to teleport things just like Willy Wonka does in 1971. He is almost as keen on journalist "Veronica" (Geena Davis) and so offers he ....

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GenerationofSwine

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What was his electric bill and how did he not blow out every fuse in his building? Telepods must suck up a lot of juice. Anyway, it's fun. It is the typical 80s flick, with a plot that takes all of 5 minutes to get rolling and a cast that was talented and still cheap enough to t ....

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Chandler Danier

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The Fly is so good. Successful futurism. Seems the Fallout games benefitted. The physical effects are amazing and fun. Do not watch if gore sensitive. Why not build a smaller machine first to test on...flies, instead of going straight to human-sized machines and testing on bab ....

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