The Fly
A tragic romance that curdles into visceral body horror, leaving you unsettled and heartbroken.
- About
- 1986 film by David Cronenberg
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1986
- Runtime
- 92 min
A tragic romance that curdles into visceral body horror, leaving you unsettled and heartbroken.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 4 | |
| Horror | 8 | |
| Humour | 3 | |
| Realism | 6 | |
| Romance | 6 | |
| Tension | 7 | |
| Darkness | 8 | |
| Complexity | 6 | |
| Emotional weight | 8 |
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