Edition |
Collector's ed. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Collector's edition ; 20 |
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Collector's edition (Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.) ; 20.
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System Details |
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 DTS, Dolby 5.1 surround, stereo., mono. |
Language |
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Cast |
Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz, Joy Boushel, Les Carlson, George Chuvalo, Michael Copeman, David Cronenberg, Carol Lazare, Shawn Hewitt. |
Credits |
Music by Howard Shore ; co-producers, Marc-Ami Boyman and Kip Ohman ; edited by Ronald Sanders ; production designer, Carol Spier ; created and designed by Chris Walas, Inc. |
Note |
From the story by George Langelaan. |
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Originally released as motion picture in 1986. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. CHV rating: 14A. |
Summary |
Seth Brundle develops a system to transport objects in a matter of seconds, but when he tries it on himself, Seth's genes and molecules are accidentally fused with those of a fly. Seth's excitement over his new physical abilities turns into a nightmare as his insect half begins to take over. |
Contents |
Disc 2. Fear of the flesh : the making of The fly documentary -- The Brundle Museum of Natural History documentary -- George Langelaan's original short story -- Charles Edward Pogue's original screenplay -- David Cronenberg's rewrite -- Interactive magazine articals -- DVD credits -- 1986 electronic press kit featurette. |
Note |
Special features: Disc 1: Commentary with David Cronenberg. Disc 2: Deleted scenes; Film tests; Trailers and TV spots; David Cronenberg profile; One sheet & lobby card gallery; Still gallery. |
Awards |
Academy Awards, 1987: Best make-up. |
Subject |
Langelaan, George, 1908-1969 -- Film adaptations.
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Scientists -- United States -- Drama.
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Genetic engineering -- Drama.
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Flies -- Drama.
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Women journalists -- United States -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Horror films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Cronenberg, David, 1943- Actor. Screenwriter. Director.
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Irwin, Mark, 1950- Cinematographer.
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Pogue, Charles Edward. Screenwriter.
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Cornfeld, Stuart.
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Goldblum, Jeff, 1952- Actor.
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Davis, Geena.
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Getz, John, 1946- Actor.
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Boushel, Joy. Actor.
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Carlson, Leslie, 1933-2014.
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Chuvalo, George, 1937- Actor.
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Copeman, Michael. Actor.
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Lazare, Carol. Actor.
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Shore, Howard, 1946-
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Boyman, Marc. Producer.
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Ohman, Kip, 1946-1987. Producer.
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Sanders, Ronald. Film editor.
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Spier, Carol. Designer.
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Langelaan, George, 1908-1969.
Fly.
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Brooksfilms (Firm)
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Note |
Container title: David Cronenberg's The fly |
Standard No. |
024543190851 |
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024543202493 |
Music No. |
20 20th Century Fox |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000050479836 |
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