
The Fly(1986)
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.


“The ultimate terror has taken form...”
Toxic waste dumping in a small Idaho town turns a young boy into horrible mutant monster. The town's police chief and a government scientist team up to stop the monster, which is quickly killing off the town's citizenry.

Martin Landau
Garson Jones

Marianne Gordon
Laurie

Bill Osco
Detective Mortimer Lutz

José Ferrer
Mayor Gordon Lane

Dorothy Malone
Marge Smith

Ruth Buzzi
Virginia Lane
Murray Langston
Arn

Kinky Friedman
Willis
Johnny Dark
John

Kent Perkins
Officer Dudley
The Being is a horror, science fiction film released in 1983 exploring themes of monster, mutant, idaho, easter, slasher, woman director. Directed by Jackie Kong, it stars Martin Landau, Marianne Gordon, Bill Osco. Toxic waste dumping in a small Idaho town turns a young boy into horrible mutant monster. The town's police chief and a government scientist team up to stop the monster, which is quickly killing off the town's citizenry.
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