Return of the Fly (1959)
"Out of the World of Atomic Mutation It Rises - With the Dread Curse of the Father Upon It!"
ThumbScore
👍 80%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 36%
(RT: 36%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Brett Halsey as Philippe Delambre
John Sutton as Insp. Beecham
David Frankham as Ronald Holmes, alias Alan Hinds
Dan Seymour as Max Berthold
Danielle De Metz as Cecile Bonnard
Jack Daly as Granville (reporter)
Janine Grandel as Mme. Bonnard
Is Return of the Fly good?
Most people think so. 80% audience score, estimated from 275 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 36%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Fifteen years after his father's experiments with matter transmission fail, Philippe Delambre and his uncle François attempt to create a matter transmission device on their own. However, their experiments have disastrous results, turning Philippe into a horrible half-man, half-fly creature. Wikipedia ↗
