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Lord of the Flies

PG-13
Movie
1963
1h 32m
English
Thriller, Adventure, Drama
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.
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6.7
IMDB
Lord of the Flies (1963) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
79

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Kent Fletcher
Percival Wemys Madison
Toby Robertson
Naval Officer (uncredited)
Directed By: Peter Brook
Written By: Peter Brook, William Golding (Novel)

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siggi963 says...
3 weeks ago
A good adaptation of the novel, which I recommend you to read before watching the movie. It os a good illustration of the novel with sold performances by the child actors.
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OMEGANCQ says...
6 years ago
the director managed to get this bunch of kids to act so well to tell this metaphorical story is more amazing than the metaphorical story itself.
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MySunflower says...
7 years ago
I kinda like this version more than the 1990 version
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pablofu@icloud.com says...
2 years ago
This is the 1963 movie not the 1990 one
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SierraKiloBravo
4 years ago
Click here for a video version of this review: https://youtu.be/b-v5AvIlc8E

_Lord of the Flies_ is a classic book that I have never read, and its the source material for two movies, one from 1963, and the other in 1990, both of which I had also never seen. Having spotted the 1963 version on Kanop More
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drystyx
one year ago
True enough to the book.
It has been decades since I've read the book, and also since I've seen the movie.
For the few who are unaware, it's about the savage ways that a group of young boys take on when left on their own after a plane crash.
One of the boys becomes a sort of "anti hero" just by n More
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