The Fly

1h 36m · 1986 · Directed by David Cronenberg · 4.0 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Fly (1986) runs 1h 36m, directed by David Cronenberg. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.

Genres: Science Fiction, Horror

Where to watch: Hulu, Peacock (US, checked 9 July 2026)