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They Live (1988)

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1h 33min
They Live

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Synopsis

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 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
Wendy Brainard

Family Man's Daughter

Lucille Meredith
Lucille Meredith

Female Interviewer

Susan Blanchard
Susan Blanchard

Ingenue

Norman Alden
Norman Alden

Foreman

Dana Bratton
Dana Bratton

Black Junkie

John F. Goff
John F. Goff

Well Dressed Customer

Norman D. Wilson
Norman D. Wilson

Vendor

Thelma Lee
Thelma Lee

Rich Lady

Stratton Leopold
Stratton Leopold

Depressed Human

Rezza Shan
Rezza Shan

Arab Clerk

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