The Fly Room
The Fly Room | |
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Directed by | Alexis Gambis |
Produced by |
Alexander Akoka Krista Parris |
Written by | Alexis Gambis |
Story by |
Alexis Gambis Rose Meachum |
Starring | Henry Hopper |
Music by | Daniel Wohl |
Cinematography | Pedro Gómez Millán |
Edited by | Julia Bloch |
Release dates |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Fly Room is a 2014 American independent biographical film written and directed by Alexis Gambis. The film recounts the life of Calvin Bridges from the perspective of his daughter, Betsey.[1][2][3]
Plot
A 10-year-old girl receives an unorthodox education in genetics when she visits her father's insect laboratory.[4]
Cast
- Zoe Brooks as Betsey (age 10)
- Mikal Evans as Betsey (age 21)
- Betsey Bridges as Betsey (age 95)
- Ben Mehl as Alfred Sturtevant
- Haskell King as Calvin Bridges
- Stan Demidoff as Hermann Joseph Muller
- Stuart Firestein as Thomas Hunt Morgan
- Henry Hopper as Arthur
- Andra Eggleston as Gertrude Bridges
- Lesley Shires as Edna
- Leslie B. Vosshall as Edith Wallace
- Griffin Newman as Jack
- Sara Hogrefe as Clara
- Erica Fae as Djuna Barnes
- Felix Chaplet as Charlie
References
- ↑ Chamary, JV (18 March 2016). "Modern Biology Began In The New York 'Fly Room'". Forbes. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ↑ Cossins, Dan (19 July 2013). "A Fly on the Wall". The Scientist (magazine). Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ↑ Kraft, Amy (11 February 2014). "Exploring The Fly Room and the foundation of modern genetics". The Week. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ↑ "The Fly Room". Moviefone. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
External links
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