How to watch the The Fly films in order
There are 3 The Fly films, about 2.9 hours in total. The first was released in 1958, the latest in 1965. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.
An American science-fiction horror film series based on the short story "The Fly" by George Langelaan. It was followed by two sequels, Return of the Fly, and Curse of the Fly.
- 1
The Fly (1958)
16 Jul 1958 · 94 min
Industrialist François Delambre is called late at night by his sister-in-law, Helene, who tells him that she has just killed her husband. Reluctant at first, she eventually explains to the police that he invented a matter transportation apparatus and, while experimenting on himself, a fly entered the chamber.
- 2
Return of the Fly (1959)
22 Jul 1959 · 80 min
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.
- 3
Curse of the Fly (1965)
1 May 1965
The son of the inventor of a matter-transporter, which turned him into a monster when he tried to transport himself along with a tiny housefly, continues to pursue his father's experiment, while his own two sons attempt to extricate him, themselves and the family name from further disaster and scandal.
Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.