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The new TV season will see the end of SUNDAY SCIENCE FICTION but not before Kirk Douglas appears in THE FURY at 10.30pm. (For a sneak preview of the new programmes coming up on TWO, see SPECIAL PREVIEW at 6.00pm.) Two telepathic teens are hounded by a secret organisation seeking to use their powers for evil deeds. (Final) Starring: Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes, Carrie Snodgress, Amy Irving and Fiona Lewis Director: Brian DePalma 20TH CENTURY-FOX (Closedown at 12.35am) [New Zealand Listener, Saturday 18 July 1987]

Primary Title
  • Sunday Science Fiction: The Fury
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 19 July 1987
Release Year
  • 1978
Start Time
  • 22 : 30
Finish Time
  • 00 : 35
Duration
  • 125:00
Channel
  • Television 2 / Network Two
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • The new TV season will see the end of SUNDAY SCIENCE FICTION but not before Kirk Douglas appears in THE FURY at 10.30pm. (For a sneak preview of the new programmes coming up on TWO, see SPECIAL PREVIEW at 6.00pm.) Two telepathic teens are hounded by a secret organisation seeking to use their powers for evil deeds. (Final) Starring: Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes, Carrie Snodgress, Amy Irving and Fiona Lewis Director: Brian DePalma 20TH CENTURY-FOX (Closedown at 12.35am) [New Zealand Listener, Saturday 18 July 1987]
Classification
  • 18
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • This title is created for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Notes
  • This airing of "The Fury" (1978) from Television 2 / Network Two's "Sunday Science Fiction" for Sunday 19 July 1987 is unclassified. The original film has since been labelled with the following classification in New Zealand: Fury, The Restricted to persons 18 years and over 1978, Directed by Brian de Palma Running time: 113 minutes Country of origin: USA Label issued by: Labelling Body Label issued on: 27 February 2015 Approved formats: Online Fury, The Directed by Brian de Palma R18 Extra information This publication was released on: Film - Bluray Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes, Carrie Snodgress, Amy Irving, Charles Durning, Andrew Stevens, Dennis Franz, Daryl Hannah This title has been approved in formats: Bluray, DVD, Film - Bluray, Film - Online, VHS This title has a runtime of 117.56 minutes. The classification is published by Te Mana Whakaatu / the New Zealand Classification Office alongside the Film & Video Labelling Body and is retrieved from "https://www.fvlb.org.nz/film-detail?id=13740". The title contains defects (loss of video) due to physical damage present on the source recording. Portions of the title's content are absent. Call Number: FTV 767 Item Barcode: 35556516383403 MMS ID: 99264435314002091 Request ID: 25488780080002091 Latest update: Thursday 04 September 2025, 08:35:06
Genres
  • Feature
  • Horror
  • Science fiction
  • Thriller
Contributors
  • Kirk Douglas (Actor)
  • John Cassavetes (Actor)
  • Carrie Snodgress (Actor)
  • Charles Durning (Actor)
  • Amy Irving (Actor)
  • Fiona Lewis (Actor)
  • Andrew Stevens (Actor)
  • John Farris (Screenplay)
  • Frank Yablans (Producer)
  • Brian DePalma (Director)
  • Frank Yablans Presentations Inc. (Production Unit)
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation (Distributor)
  • Kent Robertson (Announcer · Closedown · Network Two)