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.
Release: Nov. 23, 1988
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Rated: R
Synopsis
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.
Original titleThey Live
IMDb Rating7.2149 284 votes
TMDb Rating7.32 994 votes
Creator
Cast
John Nada
Frank Armitage
Holly Thompsen
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