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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.

★ 7.3 (3228 votes) | 1988 | 1h 33m
Science FictionAction
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.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date November 4, 1988
  • Budget $4,000,000
  • Revenue $13,000,000
  • Production Alive Films, Larry Franco Productions, Universal Pictures, Carolco Pictures

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The Long Fight
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Richard Linklater on THEY LIVE
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Why We Love It
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Keith David on Being Homeless in They Live
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Meg Foster Hits Roddy Piper With a Bottle
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
I Have Come Here to Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass
I Have Come Here to Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass
Roddy Piper's Alien Glasses
Roddy Piper's Alien Glasses
Fight Scene: Behind the Scenes
Fight Scene: Behind the Scenes

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