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Movie poster for They Live (1988)

They Live

“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.”

1988

1h 33m

Science Fiction Action Thriller

Director: John Carpenter

Writer: John Carpenter

Overview

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.

Cast

20 people

Photo of Roddy Piper as John Nada

Roddy Piper

John Nada

Photo of Keith David as Frank Armitage

Keith David

Frank Armitage

Photo of Meg Foster as Holly Thompsen

Meg Foster

Holly Thompsen

Photo of George Buck Flower as Drifter

George Buck Flower

Drifter

Photo of Peter Jason as Gilbert

Peter Jason

Gilbert

Photo of Raymond St. Jacques as Street Preacher

Raymond St. Jacques

Street Preacher

Photo of Jason Robards III as Family Man

Jason Robards III

Family Man

Photo of John Lawrence as Bearded Man

John Lawrence

Bearded Man

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