Film · 1988
They Live
1h 33mRDirected by John Carpenter
- Science Fiction
- Action
- Thriller
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.
A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.
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Cast
Roddy PiperJohn Nada
Keith DavidFrank Armitage
Meg FosterHolly Thompsen
George Buck FlowerDrifter
Peter JasonGilbert
Raymond St. JacquesStreet Preacher
Jason Robards IIIFamily Man
John LawrenceBearded Man
Susan BarnesBrown Haired Woman
Sy RichardsonBlack Revolutionary- Wendy BrainardFamily Man's Daughter
- Lucille MeredithFemale Interviewer
Details
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Writer
- John Carpenter
- Novel
- Ray Nelson
- Music
- John Carpenter, Alan Howarth
- Cinematography
- Gary B. Kibbe
- Editor
- Frank E. Jimenez, Gib Jaffe
- Producer
- Larry Franco
- Release
- November 4, 1988
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- R
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Alive Films, Larry Franco Productions
- TMDB score
- 7.3 / 10 from 3,717 votes
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