Lord of the Flies (1990 film)
Lord of the Flies is a 1990 American survival film adapted from the classic novel Lord of the Flies written by William Golding. It is the second film adaptation of the book, after Lord of the Flies 1963.
One night, as they sleep, the delusional Capt. Benson escapes from them into the jungle, eventually making his way to a cave deep inland. Jack brings all of his hunters to hunt in the jungle, leaving no one watching the fire. The fire goes out, preventing a passing plane from noticing them. Ralph blames Jack and Jack, tired of listening to Ralph and Piggy, leaves and forms his own camp, taking many of the boys with him. One of the younger boys, Larry, finds Capt. Benson in the cave, mistakes him for a monster and stabs him, and then tells the other boys. Jack goes to the caves entrance, and mistakes Capt. Bensons dying groans for the sounds of a monster. Meanwhile, expecting to be rescued, Ralphs civilized leadership establishes a permanent signalfire to alert passing ships of their presence on the island. Not expecting to be rescued, Jacks savage leadership adapts to circumstance he establishes his camp as spearbearing hunters who provide meat to both camps. They kill a wild pig and leave its head as an offering to the monster that they believe is in the cave. Eventually, identical twins Sam and Eric Andrew Taft and Edward Taft, two of Ralphs friends, leave him to join Jacks tribe, leaving Ralph with only Piggy and Simon left.During the night, Jack and his savages steal a knife from Ralph so they can make more spears, but accidentally trample on Piggys glasses in the process, breaking one lens. ........
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