The Fly II (1989) movie poster

The Fly II (1989)

"Like Father Like Son"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 84%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 34% (RT: 32%, MC: 36) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
HorrorScience Fiction

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Director
Chris Walas
Runtime
1h 45m
Country
Canada, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.7/10 (712 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
32%
Metacritic
36
Cast
Eric Stoltz as Martin Brundle
Daphne Zuniga as Beth Logan
Lee Richardson as Anton Bartok
John Getz as Stathis Borans
Frank C. Turner as Shepard
Ann Marie Lee as Dr. Jainway
Garry Chalk as Scorby
Most people think so. 84% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 712 votes. Critics scored it lower at 34%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Eric Stoltz spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • The iconic poster for The Fly II was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • The initial cut of The Fly II was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
Audience Consensus

The Fly II is a 1989 horror, science fiction film directed by Chris Walas. Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state. The film has been rated by 712 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a horror film, The Fly II delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. The Fly II (1989) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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