Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies1990

Director: Peter Brook
Stars: James Aubrey, Hugh Edwards, Roger Elwin, Tom Gaman, Nicholas Hammond
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 90 minutes

Harry Hook's adaptation is not as faithful to the William Golding novel as you'd wish (they excised the Lord of the Flies dialogue with Simon!) and because of it, the movie is less allegorical and less resonant. A group of young men from a military … more »



Jack:
What's this dumb sh*t out here about a monster? We're gonna have to send you back to kindergarten!

Larry:
I'm serious!

Jack:
[Sarcastic] Okay, what kind of monster? Did it have fur and poison fangs, or long slimy tentacles?

Larry:
It growled and it came out at me and its mouth, it was wet.

Luke:
Maybe it was a bear.

Roger:
Sounds more like a reptile.

Jack:
Sounds more like a bullshit!

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