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Lord of the Flies

1990

Harry Hook

Balthazar Getty, Chris Furrh, Danuel Pipoly, James Badge Dale ...

6.6

9,933

Adventure. Drama. Horror Adapted from William Golding's novel of the same name, this is the story of a group of schoolboys who become stranded on an island. To begin with their commander is dragged from the water by Ralph. It is after the commander becomes feverish and delusional that he runs away and the boys develop their own society, with frightening and powerful consequences.

	Author	Review
United States	Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times	"[Hook] seems more concerned with telling the story than showing it, (...) the story part - the events that in theory should cause our throats to tighten and our pulses to quicken - is pretty lame. (...) Rating: ★½ (out of four)"	NEG

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