Movies / They Live (1988)

5/10

Runtime: 93 min

Genres: Action Horror Sci-Fi Thriller

Languages: English

Countries: USA


Set in the future, a drifter discovers that alien beings are controlling the minds of the masses by use of subliminal messages urging apathy and obedience.


Directors (1) Credit
John Carpenter ...
Writers (2) Credit
John Carpenter (screenplay) (as Frank Armitage)
Ray Nelson (short story "Eight O'Clock in the Morning")
Composers (2) Credit
Alan Howarth ...
John Carpenter ...
Editors (2) Credit
Frank E. Jimenez ...
Gib Jaffe ...
Cinematographers (1) Credit
Gary B. Kibbe (director of photography)
Actors (46) Credit
Al Leong Asian Revolutionary (uncredited)
Bob Hudson Passageway Guard #2
Christine Anne Baur Woman on Phone (as Christine Baur)
Cibby Danyla Naked Lady
Claudia Stanlee Young Female Executive
Dana Bratton Black Junkie
Dennis Cosmo Michael Male News Anchor (as Dennis Michael)
Eileen Wesson Pregnant Secretary
George 'Buck' Flower The Drifter
Gregory J. Barnett Security Guard #1 (as Gregory Barnett)
Helen Kelly Woman at the Dinner Party (uncredited)
Jason Robards III Family Man
Jeb Stuart Adams Homeless kid (uncredited)
Jeff Imada Male Ghoul
Jennifer Austin Teenage Girl (uncredited)
Jimmy Nickerson Security Guard #2 (as Jim Nickerson)
John F. Goff Well Dressed Customer
John Lawrence Bearded Man
Jon Paul Jones Manager
Keith David Frank Armitage
Kerry Rossall 2nd Unit Guard
Larry J. Franco Neighbor (as Larry Franco)
Lucille Meredith Female Interviewer
Meg Foster Holly Thompson
Michael Forino Ghoul at Bar (uncredited)
Michelle Costello Female Ghoul
Nancy Gee Female News Anchor
Norman Alden Foreman
Norman D. Wilson Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)
Norman Howell Blonde Haired Cop
Norm Wilson Vendor
Peter Jason Gilbert
Raymond St. Jacques Street Preacher
Rezza Shan Arab Clerk
Robert Grasmere Scruffy Blonde Man
Robert V. Greene TV Technician (uncredited)
Roddy Piper George Nada
Stratton Leopold Depressed Human
Susan Barnes Brown Haired Woman
Susan Blanchard Ingenue
Sy Richardson Black Revolutionary
Thelma Lee Rich Lady
Tommy Morrison Dave - Resistance Fighter (uncredited)
Tom Searle Biker
Vince Inneo Passageway Guard #1
Wendy Brainard Family Man's Daughter