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The Fly

7.419861h 36mRMovieHorrorScience Fiction

When brilliant, eccentric scientist Seth Brundle makes a huge 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.

DirectorDavid Cronenberg

WritersCharles Edward Pogue·David Cronenberg

ProducerStuart Cornfeld

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Cronenberg

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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The Fly — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Fly?

The Fly isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Fly on Netflix?

No, The Fly is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is The Fly on Amazon Prime Video?

The Fly isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Fly for free?

The Fly isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is there a sequel to The Fly?

Yes — The Fly is followed by The Fly II (1989) in the Fly (1986) Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Fly?

The Fly is the first film in the Fly (1986) Collection.

Is The Fly part of a trilogy?

No — The Fly is part of the Fly (1986) Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Fly (1986) Collection?

There are 2 films in the Fly (1986) Collection: The Fly (1986) and The Fly II (1989).