Flies (2026): cast, story & where to watch
2026 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2026, Flies is a drama and comedy film directed by Fernando Eimbcke, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Olga lives a strictly regulated life without attachments in a vast apartment block. When out of financial necessity she rents a room in her apartment to a man who also sneaks-in his nine-year-old son, an unlikely bond forms. Her carefully controlled world begins to shift, and their lives become intertwined against her will.
Who’s in it. Flies stars Bastián Escobar as Cristian, Teresa Sánchez as Olga, Hugo Ramírez as Tulio and Enrique Arreola as Isaac.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Flies has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flies page.
If you liked it. Fans of Flies tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flies (2026)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Flies change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Flies worth watching?
- Flies holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Flies?
- Flies stars Bastián Escobar, Teresa Sánchez, Hugo Ramírez and Enrique Arreola.
- When was Flies released?
- Flies was released in 2026, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.