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They Live (1988)

R 93 min - Science Fiction, Action - 4 November 1988
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A lone drifter stumbles upon a harrowing discovery -- a unique pair of sunglasses that reveals that aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.

Director:  John Carpenter
Stars:  Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster, George Buck Flower, Peter Jason, Raymond St. Jacques, Jason Robards III, John Lawrence, Susan Barnes, Sy Richardson, Wendy Brainard, Lucille Meredith, Susan Blanchard, Norman Alden, Dana Bratton, John F. Goff, Norman D. Wilson, Thelma Lee, Stratton Leopold, Rezza Shan, Norman Howell, Larry J. Franco, Tom Searle, Robert Grasmere, Vince Inneo, Bob Hudson, Jon Paul Jones, Dennis Michael, Nancy Gee, Claudia Stanlee, Christine Anne Baur, Eileen Wesson, Gregory J. Barnett, Jim Nickerson, Kerry Rossall, Cibby Danyla, Jeff Imada, Michelle Costello, Jeb Stuart Adams, Jennifer Austin, Michael Forino, Robert V. Greene, Helen Kelly, Al Leong, Gunnar Magg, Matt McColm, Tommy Morrison, John Carpenter

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Storyline

A lone drifter stumbles upon a harrowing discovery -- a unique pair of sunglasses that reveals that aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.


Collections: John Carpenter

Tagline: You see them on the street. You watch them on TV. You might even vote for one this fall. You think they're people just like you. You're wrong. Dead wrong.

Details

Language:  English, Deutsch
Release Date:  4 November 1988

Box Office

Budget:  $4,000,000
Revenue:  $13,000,000

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Alive Films, Larry Franco Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 33 min