Poster for They Live (1988)

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They Live (1988)

Nov 4, 1988 · 1h 33m

7.3/10 TMDB user score
3,730 votes on TMDB

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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Top 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
  • Lucille Meredith Female Interviewer
  • Susan Blanchard Susan Blanchard Ingenue
  • Norman Alden Norman Alden Foreman
  • Dana Bratton Black Junkie
  • Norman D. Wilson Vendor

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