They Live
Nada, 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 of subliminal messages meant to keep the population subdued, and that most of the social elite are skull-faced aliens bent on world domination. With this shocking discovery, Nada fights to free humanity from the mind-controlling aliens.
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Nada
Frank
Holly
Gilbert
Street Preacher
Family Man
Bearded Man
Brown Haired Woman
Black Revolutionary
Family Man's Daughter
Ingenue
Foreman
Well Dressed Customer
Blonde Haired Cop
Pregnant Secretary
Security Guard #1 (as Gregory Barnett)
Security Guard #2 (as Jim Nickerson)
Male Ghoul
Homeless Kid
Teenage Girl
Voice That Says 'Sleep' (voice)
Asian Revolutionary
Male Ghoul
Police Officer
Dave - Resistance Fighter
Anchor (voice)
Newspaper Vendor
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Nada, 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 of subliminal messages meant to keep the population subdued, and that most of the social elite are skull-faced aliens bent on world domination. With this shocking discovery, Nada fights to free humanity from the mind-controlling aliens.
User Rating: 5.0 (1 rating)
Director: John Carpenter
Writer: Ray Nelson, John Carpenter
Production: N/A
Genre: science fiction, action
Year: 1988
MetaScore: 55/100
ImdbRating: 7.2
BoxOffice: $13,008,928
Released: 04 Nov 1988
Awards: 4 nominations
Also watch: Red Heat, In the Mouth of Madness, Christine, Grave of the Fireflies, Escape from New York, Memoirs of an Invisible Man, Eight Men Out, Darkman, Prince of Darkness, Big Trouble in Little China, The Thing, The Punisher, Vampires, Assault on Precinct 13, Do the Right Thing, Fright Night, The Fog, Sneakers