Return of the Fly
1959, English. Directed by Edward Bernds.
Out of the World of Atomic Mutation It Rises - With the Dread Curse of the Father Upon It!
Fifteen years after his father's experiments with matter transmission fail, Philippe Delambre and his uncle François attempt to create a matter transmission device on their own. However, their experiments have disastrous results, turning Philippe into a horrible half-man, half-fly creature.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 277 TMDB viewer ratings.
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The Fly: watch order
Cast & crew
- Edward BerndsDirector
- Vincent PriceFrancois Delambre
- Brett HalseyPhilippe Delambre
- John SuttonInsp. Beecham
- David FrankhamRonald Holmes, alias Alan Hinds
- Dan SeymourMax Berthold
- Danielle De MetzCecile Bonnard
- Jack DalyGranville (reporter)
- Janine GrandelMme. Bonnard
- Richard FlatoSgt. Dubois
- Gregg MartellCop
- Barry BernardLt. MacLish
- Pat O'HaraInsp. Evans
Details
- Released
- 22 July 1959
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward Bernds
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What Return of the Fly is based on
Return of the Fly is based on The Fly (1957) by George Langelaan.
1957
The Fly
By George Langelaan
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Return of the Fly: quick answers
What should I watch before Return of the Fly?
Watch The Fly (1958) first.
What comes after Return of the Fly?
Next in the series: The Curse of the Fly (1965), The Fly (1986), and The Fly II (1989).
Is Return of the Fly worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 277 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Return of the Fly?
Return of the Fly runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does Return of the Fly have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Return of the Fly. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Return of the Fly parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Return of the Fly yet.
Which OTT platform is Return of the Fly on?
Return of the Fly isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Return of the Fly?
If you liked Return of the Fly, try The Asphyx, The Evil of Frankenstein, Phase IV.
Who directed Return of the Fly?
Return of the Fly (1959) was directed by Edward Bernds and stars Vincent Price, Brett Halsey, John Sutton.
What is Return of the Fly based on?
Return of the Fly is based on The Fly (1957) by George Langelaan.