Lord of the Flies
1963, English. Directed by Peter Brook.
Evil is inherent in the human mind, whatever innocence may cloak it...
Following a plane crash a group of schoolboys find themselves on a deserted island. They appoint a leader and attempt to create an organized society for the sake of their survival. Democracy and order soon begin to crumble when a breakaway faction regresses to savagery with horrifying consequences.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 603 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies is streaming on HBO Max, Criterion Channel, and Cinemax in India.
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Details
- Released
- 13 August 1963
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Peter Brook
- Budget
- $250K
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What Lord of the Flies is based on
Lord of the Flies is based on Lord of the Flies, a 1954 novel by William Golding, published by Faber & Faber.
Novel · 1954
Lord of the Flies
By William Golding
Published by Faber & Faber
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Lord of the Flies: quick answers
Is Lord of the Flies worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 603 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Lord of the Flies?
Lord of the Flies runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does Lord of the Flies have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Lord of the Flies. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Lord of the Flies parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Lord of the Flies is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Lord of the Flies on?
Lord of the Flies is streaming on HBO Max, Criterion Channel, and Cinemax in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lord of the Flies?
If you liked Lord of the Flies, try On Fire, Cave Rescue, The Perfect Storm.
Who directed Lord of the Flies?
Lord of the Flies (1963) was directed by Peter Brook and stars James Aubrey, Tom Chapin, Hugh Edwards.
What is Lord of the Flies based on?
Lord of the Flies is based on Lord of the Flies, a 1954 novel by William Golding, published by Faber & Faber.