The Fly movie poster

The Fly

"If she looked upon the horror her husband had become...She would scream for the rest of her life!"

July 16, 1958 1h 34m 7.0/10 (588 votes)

Originally released in 1958. The Fly is a science fiction/horror film. directed by Kurt Neumann.

Starring David Hedison, Patricia Owens, and Vincent Price

Synopsis

Industrialist François Delambre is called late at night by his sister-in-law, Helene, who tells him that she has just killed her husband. Reluctant at first, she eventually explains to the police that he invented a matter transportation apparatus and, while experimenting on himself, a fly entered the chamber.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 16, 1958 67 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (588 votes)
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Budget $700K Production budget
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Box Office $3M 4.3x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$700,000
Revenue
$3,000,000

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox
  • Regal Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Fly about?

Industrialist François Delambre is called late at night by his sister-in-law, Helene, who tells him that she has just killed her husband. Reluctant at first, she eventually explains to the police ...

Who directed The Fly?

The Fly was directed by Kurt Neumann.

How long is The Fly?

The Fly has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was The Fly released?

The Fly was released on July 16, 1958 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Fly?

The main cast of The Fly includes David Hedison, Patricia Owens, Vincent Price, Herbert Marshall, Kathleen Freeman.

Is The Fly worth watching?

The Fly has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 588 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.