The Fly
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The Fly
Summary
The Fly is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63,642 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- The Fly received the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[3].
- The Fly received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
- The Fly's instance of is recorded as film[5].
- The Fly was directed by David Cronenberg[6].
- Charles Edward Pogue wrote the screenplay for The Fly[7].
- David Cronenberg wrote the screenplay for The Fly[8].
- The Fly's composer is recorded as Howard Shore[9].
- The Fly's genre is horror film[10].
- The Fly's genre is science fiction film[11].
- The Fly's genre is monster film[12].
- The Fly's genre is drama film[13].
- The Fly's genre is romance film[14].
- The Fly's genre is body horror film[15].
- The Fly's genre is science fiction horror film[16].
- The Fly's genre is romantic drama film[17].
- The Fly's genre is romantic horror film[18].
- The Fly's genre is thriller film[19].
- The Fly's based on is recorded as The Fly[20].
- The Fly was followed by The Fly II[21].
- A cast member of The Fly was Jeff Goldblum[22].
- A cast member of The Fly was Geena Davis[23].
- A cast member of The Fly was John Getz[24].
- A cast member of The Fly was George Chuvalo[25].
- A cast member of The Fly was David Cronenberg[26].
- The Fly was produced by Mel Brooks[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
The Fly was produced by Mel Brooks[27]. It was directed by David Cronenberg[6]. Screenwriters include Charles Edward Pogue[7] and David Cronenberg[8]. Cast members include Jeff Goldblum[22], Geena Davis[23], John Getz[24], George Chuvalo[25], and David Cronenberg[26].
Publication
Publication dates include August 15, 1986[28] and January 8, 1987[29]. The original language of The Fly was English[30]. Genres include horror film[10], science fiction film[11], monster film[12], drama film[13], romance film[14], and body horror film[15]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[31]. It was distributed by video on demand[32].
Subject and Themes
The Fly's main subject is mad scientist[33]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[31].
Reception
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[3], an Academy Awards[34], in United States[35], founded in 1981[36], headquartered in Dolby Theatre[37] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1929[40]. Reviews include 8.4/10[41], 94%[42], 81/100[43], and 7.6/10[44].
Adaptations and Inspiration
The Fly's after a work by is recorded as George Langelaan[45]. It was followed by The Fly II[21].
Why It Matters
The Fly ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63,642 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
What awards did The Fly receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].