Lord of the Flies

Name: Lord of the Flies
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1990-03-16
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Balthazar Getty, Chris Furrh, Danuel Pipoly, James Badge Dale, Andrew Taft

1990·Movie·R·91 min·★ 6.4(653)

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“No parents. No teachers. No rules... No mercy.”

When their plane crashes, 25 schoolboys find themselves trapped on a tropical island, miles from civilization.

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Brazil	Amazon Prime Video, Looke, Looke Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	Amazon Video
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About Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies is a 1990 English-language adventure, drama and thriller film directed by Harry Hook. The cast is led by Balthazar Getty, Chris Furrh, Danuel Pipoly. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Howdy Amazon Channel.

Lord of the Flies was produced by Castle Rock Entertainment and Nelson Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on March 16, 1990, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $14 million worldwide.

Director: Harry Hook
Writers: Jay Presson Allen
Release date: March 16, 1990
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Box office: $14 million
Production: Castle Rock Entertainment, Nelson Entertainment

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Lord of the Flies cast & crew

Lord of the Flies was directed by Harry Hook and written by Jay Presson Allen.

The cast features Balthazar Getty as Ralph, Chris Furrh as Jack Merridew, Danuel Pipoly as Piggy, James Badge Dale as Simon, Andrew Taft as The Twins, and Edward Taft as The Twins.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Philippe Sarde, cinematography is by Martin Fuhrer, and it was produced by Lewis M. Allen and Peter Allen.

Is Lord of the Flies worth watching?

Lord of the Flies holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 653 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.

At 1h 31m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy adventure, drama, and thriller, Lord of the Flies is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Lord of the Flies

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