John Carpenter's They Live
R · 1988 ‧ Sci-fi/Horror ‧ 1h 33m
Nada (Roddy Piper), a wanderer without meaning in his life, discovers a pair of sunglasses capable of showing the world the way it truly is. As he walks the streets of Los Angeles, Nada notices that both the media and the government are comprised...
Release date: November 4, 1988 (USA)
Director: John Carpenter
Budget: 3 million USD and 4 million USD
Distributed by: Universal Pictures and Carolco Pictures
Adapted from: Eight O’Clock in the Morning
Box office: $13.4 million (North America)
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They Live is a 1988 American science fiction action horror film written and directed by John Carpenter, based on the 1963 short story "Eight O'Clock in the ...
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One of the Coolest and Underrated Films of the Late 1980's. John Nada (Roddy Piper) comes to L.A. to search for a Job. On the same working place, when he finds ...
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May 16, 2008 · THEY LIVE - Trailer ( 1988 ) · Comments1.2K. GC. This is no movie. This is ...
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Aliens are systematically gaining control of the earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission. Humanity's last chance lies with a lone ...
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A politically subversive blend of horror and sci fi, They Live is an underrated genre film from John Carpenter. Read Critics Reviews.
A rugged loner (Roddy Piper) stumbles upon a terrifying discovery: goulish creatures are masquerading as humans while they lull the public into submission.
Feb 14, 2024 · They Live (1988) is another classic John Carpenter film that I love. Roddy Piper and Keith David are so good here.
Jul 12, 2019 · Sometimes making your friend put on sunglasses turns into one of the longest fistfights in movie ...
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They Live is based on a pulp sci-fi story about aliens who live among us and manipulate us through subliminal advertising, other mind control techniques, and ...
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Horror master John Carpenter directs this heart-pounding thriller about aliens who are gaining control of the earth by masquerading as humans and the one ...