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They Live

1988·1h 34m·R
HorrorThrillerSci-FiAction
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
164,580 votes
Metascore
55
Metacritic

They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They control our lives without us realizing it. They live.

They Live is a 1988 horror thriller movie directed by John Carpenter, starring George 'Buck' Flower, Roddy Piper, Meg Foster. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 164,580 votes and runs 1h 34m.

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Director
John Carpenter
Stars
George 'Buck' Flower
Roddy Piper
Meg Foster
Keith David
Details
1988-11-04
94 min
Movie
R
★ United States, Netherlands
★ English
Keywords
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