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The Fly
Be afraid. Be very afraid.
( Horror / Sci-Fi )


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MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 96 min

Country of Origin: Canada / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Aug 15, 1986   [USA]
 
Director: David Cronenberg   [Director]
 
Writers: David Cronenberg   [Screenplay]
Charles Edward Pogue   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Marc Boyman   [Co-Producer]
Mel Brooks   [Producer]
Stuart Cornfeld   [Producer]
Kip Ohman   [Co-Producer]
 
Cinematography: Mark Irwin   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Ronald Sanders   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Howard Shore   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Carol Spier   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Denise Cronenberg   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Deirdre Bowen   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Brooksfilms   (US)
SLM Production Group   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.

Cast:

Jeff Goldblum
Seth Brundle
Geena Davis
Veronica Quaife
John Getz
Stathis Borans
Joy Boushel
Tawny
Leslie Carlson
Dr. Cheevers
 
George Chuvalo
Marky
Michael Copeman
2nd Man in Bar
David Cronenberg
Gynecologist
Carol Lazare
Nurse
Shawn Hewitt
Clerk
 
 

Uncredited Cast:


Typhoon
Baboon (uncredited)
 
Ann Green
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
 
 

Stunt Crew:


Doron Kernerman
Stunt Double
Dwayne McLean
Stunt Coordinator
 
Brent Meyer
Stunt Double
Romuald Sunny
Stunt Double
 
 

Sound Crew:


Terry Burke
Foley Artist
Richard Cadger
Dialogue Editor
Pat Calvert
Assistant Sound Editor
Bryan Day
Production Sound Mixer
David Evans
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael Followes
Assistant Sound Editor
David Giammarco
Assistant Sound Editor
Wayne Griffin
Supervising Sound Editor
Gerry Humphreys
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
 
Michael LaCroix
Production Sound Mixer
Robin Leigh
ADR Editor
Susan Maggi
Assistant Sound Editor
Sandra Moffat
Assistant Sound Editor
Steve Munro
Assistant Sound Editor
Robin O'Donoghue
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jane Tattersall
Sound Effects Editor
Don White
Foley Mixer
Don White
ADR Recordist
 
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Tom Bisogno
CG Animator
Louis Craig
Special Effects
Paul Griffin
Senior Animator
Clark Johnson
Special Effects
Katherine Kean
Animation
Tony Laudati
Creature Effects Technical Director
 
Lesley Mallgrave
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ted Ross
Special Effects
Mitchell Rothzeid
Animation
Chris Walas
Creature Design
Lee Wilson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Hoyt Yeatman
Visual Effects Supervisor
 
 

Art Department:


Marc Corriveau
Property Master
Joe Curtin
Construction Manager
Donald Engel
Carpenter
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Danielle Fleury
Set Dresser
Ian Fraser
Head Carpenter
Elinor Rose Galbraith
Set Decoration
 
Paul Hotte
Assistant Property Master
Gary Jack
Set Dresser
Gary Kanew
Title Designer
Nick Kosonic
Scenic Artist
James McAteer
Set Designer
Nancey Pankiw
First Assistant Art Direction
Ian Wheatley
Assistant Set Dresser
 
 

Directing Crew:


John Board
First Assistant Director
Tom Quinn
Third Assistant Director
 
Patricia Rozema
Third Assistant Director
Kim H. Winther
Second Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Scotty Allan
Gaffer
Sam Bojin
Electrician
Charlotte Disher
Camera Trainee
Attila Dory
Still Photographer
David Hynes
Dolly Grip
Michael Lennick
Technical Advisor
Mark Manchester
Key Grip
 
Marvin Midwicki
First Assistant Camera
Robin Miller
Additional Photography
Donna Mobbs
Second Assistant Camera
Don Payne
Grip
Kenneth Post
Additional Photography
Ian D. Scott
Electrician
David Willetts
Best Boy Electric
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Trysha Bakker
Wardrobe Master
 
 

Other Crew:


Susan C. MacQuarrie
Craft Service
 
 

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