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:
You better start learning to live with yourself, because we ain't gonna get rescued.

Piggy:
What are you talking about?

Jack:
Just being logical. A plane goes down in the middle of the ocean, there's no wreckage; who's gonna find us?

Piggy:
Why don't you just shut up?

Jack:
Are you telling me to shut up?

Piggy:
What we need around here is positive people, not people trying to scare people!

Jack:
What we don't need around here is you, shitbrain!

Sam:
His name's not shitbrain! [w/ Eric] It's Piggy!

Jack:
Yeah Piggy!

Ralph:
Shut up! Everybody just shut up! [To Piggy] It's just 'cause you're new.

Piggy:
No it's not. It's always this way.

[The other boys continue to laugh]

Ralph:
Just cut it out, okay!

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