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Be afraid. Be very afraid.

When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and 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.

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Country Date Format Certification
Canada Aug 15, 1986 Theatrical —
United States Aug 15, 1986 Theatrical R
HK Oct 9, 1986 Theatrical III
ZA Oct 31, 1986 Theatrical (Johannesburg) 16
Italy Nov 26, 1986 Premiere (Milan) —
Japan Jan 1, 1987 Theatrical R15+
Germany Jan 8, 1987 Theatrical (West Germany) 18
Italy Jan 8, 1987 Theatrical 14+
Netherlands Jan 15, 1987 Theatrical 16
SE Jan 16, 1987 Theatrical 15
France Jan 21, 1987 Theatrical —
DK Jan 30, 1987 Theatrical —
Spain Feb 9, 1987 Theatrical —
United Kingdom Feb 13, 1987 Theatrical 18
Spain Feb 19, 1987 Theatrical (Barcelona) —
IE Apr 3, 1987 Theatrical 18
Brazil Apr 16, 1987 Theatrical 14
AR Apr 30, 1987 Theatrical +16
South Korea Aug 13, 1988 Theatrical 15
HU Aug 24, 1989 Theatrical 18
SE Dec 3, 2004 Physical (DVD) 15
Canada Oct 4, 2005 Physical (DVD) —
Netherlands Dec 30, 2006 TV (RTL 7) 16
Netherlands Oct 28, 2007 Physical (DVD) 16
SE Jun 11, 2008 Physical (Bluray) 15
France Dec 7, 2011 Theatrical (Re-release) 12
Spain Oct 7, 2013 Theatrical (Limited) (Re-release) 12
United States Jun 19, 2014 Premiere (Provincetown International Film Festival) —
IE Oct 28, 2016 Premiere (Horrorthon Festival Dublin) 18
France Sep 3, 2017 Premiere (Deauville Film Festival) —
Spain Feb 11, 2018 Theatrical (Limited) (Barcelona (Phenomena, Subtitled Version, Event)) —
Netherlands Apr 19, 2018 Premiere (Imagine Film Festival) —
France Feb 23, 2021 Digital (Disney+) —
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