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        They Live
        7.2
        (3,106 votes)

        They Live

        1988
        Science Fiction
        Action
        1 hr 33 min

        Overview

        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.

        Creators

        Director
        John Carpenter
        Novel
        Ray Nelson
        They Live

        Cast

        Full Cast
        Roddy Piper
        Roddy Piper
        John Nada
        Keith David
        Keith David
        Frank Armitage
        Meg Foster
        Meg Foster
        Holly Thompsen
        George Buck Flower
        George Buck Flower
        Drifter
        Peter Jason
        Peter Jason
        Gilbert
        Raymond St. Jacques
        Raymond St. Jacques
        Street Preacher
        Jason Robards III
        Jason Robards III
        Family Man
        John Lawrence
        John Lawrence
        Bearded Man
        Susan Barnes
        Susan Barnes
        Brown Haired Woman
        Sy Richardson
        Sy Richardson
        Black Revolutionary
        Wendy Brainard
        Family Man's Daughter
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (04/11/1988)
        Original language
        English
        Budget
        $4,000,000
        Box office
        $13,000,000
        Country
        Production companies
        Dystopia
        Villainess
        👽Alien
        Social commentary
        🤫Conspiracy
        🌴Los angeles, California
        🛸Alien invasion
        Sunglasses
        Glasses
        Brawl
        Subliminal message
        😱Horror
        Hilarious
        Whimsical
        Farcical
        Frightened
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