

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."
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$4.0M
$4,000,000
Revenue
$13.0M
$13,000,000
Languages
English
Studio
Alive Films
+3 more
Key Crew

Larry Franco
Producer

Shep Gordon
Executive Producer

John Carpenter
Screenplay

John Carpenter
Director
Cast

Roddy Piper
John Nada

Keith David
Frank Armitage

Meg Foster
Holly Thompsen

George Buck Flower
Drifter

Peter Jason
Gilbert

Raymond St. Jacques
Street Preacher

Jason Robards III
Family Man

John Lawrence
Bearded Man

Susan Barnes
Brown Haired Woman

Sy Richardson
Black Revolutionary
Wendy Brainard
Family Man's Daughter
Lucille Meredith
Female Interviewer

Susan Blanchard
Ingenue

Norman Alden
Foreman
Dana Bratton
Black Junkie

John F. Goff
Well Dressed Customer
Norman D. Wilson
Vendor
Thelma Lee
Rich Lady
Stratton Leopold
Depressed Human
Rezza Shan
Arab Clerk