They Live (1988)
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.
Director:
John Carpenter
Writer:
John Carpenter
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Roddy Piper as John Nada |
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Keith David as Frank Armitage |
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Meg Foster as Holly Thompsen |
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George Buck Flower as Drifter |
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Peter Jason as Gilbert |
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Raymond St. Jacques as Street Preacher |
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Jason Robards III as Family Man |
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John Lawrence as Bearded Man |
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Susan Barnes as Brown Haired Woman |
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Sy Richardson as Black Revolutionary |
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Wendy Brainard as Family Man's Daughter |
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Lucille Meredith as Female Interviewer |
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Susan Blanchard as Ingenue |
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Norman Alden as Foreman |
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Dana Bratton as Black Junkie |
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John F. Goff as Well Dressed Customer |
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Norman D. Wilson as Vendor |
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Thelma Lee as Rich Lady |
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Stratton Leopold as Depressed Human |
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Rezza Shan as Arab Clerk |
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Norman Howell as Blonde Haired Cop |
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Larry Franco as Neighbor |
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Tom Searle as Biker |
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Robert Grasmere as Scruffy Blonde Man |
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Vince Inneo as Passageway Guard |
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Bob Hudson as Passageway Guard #2 |
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Jon Paul Jones as Manager |
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Dennis Michael as Male News Anchor |
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Nancy Gee as Female News Anchor |
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Claudia Stanlee as Young Female Executive |
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Christine Anne Baur as Woman on Phone |
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Eileen Wesson as Pregnant Secretary |
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Gregory J. Barnett as Security Guard #1 |
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Jim Nickerson as Security Guard #2 |
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Kerry Rossall as 2nd Unit Guard |
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Cibby Danyla as Naked Lady |
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Jeff Imada as Male Ghoul |
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Michelle Costello as Female Ghoul |
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Jeb Stuart Adams as Homeless kid (uncredited) |
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Jennifer Austin as Teenage Girl (uncredited) |
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Michael Forino as Ghoul at Bar (uncredited) |
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Robert V. Greene as TV Technician (uncredited) |
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Helen Kelly as Woman at the Dinner Party (uncredited) |
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Al Leong as Asian Revolutionary (uncredited) |
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Gunnar Magg as Male Ghoulie (uncredited) |
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Matt McColm as Police Officer (uncredited) |
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Tommy Morrison as Dave - Resistance Fighter (uncredited) |
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John Carpenter as Voice That Says 'Sleep' (voice) (uncredited) |
| Sound | John Carpenter | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Alan Howarth | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Ray Nelson | Novel |
| Production | Larry Franco | Producer |
| Production | Shep Gordon | Executive Producer |
| Writing | John Carpenter | Screenplay |
| Directing | John Carpenter | Director |
| Camera | Gary B. Kibbe | Director of Photography |
| Production | Andre Blay | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Mike Johnson | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Combs | Stunts |
| Editing | Margaret Goodspeed | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Joe Gilbride | Stunts |
| Crew | Kurt Bryant | Stunts |
| Crew | Eddie Hice | Stunts |
| Crew | David Burton | Stunts |
| Art | Jack Eberhart | Leadman |
| Crew | Jeff Imada | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Ronnie Rondell Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Debbie Lynn Ross | Stunts |
| Crew | Brian Imada | Stunts |
| Crew | Andy Gill | Stunts |
| Crew | John Branagan | Stunts |
| Crew | Roy Arbogast | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Steve Hart | Stunts |
| Crew | David Cadiente | Stunts |
| Crew | Ben Scott | Stunts |
| Crew | David Blitstein | Special Effects Assistant |
| Crew | Diamond Farnsworth | Stunts |
| Crew | Donna L. Noguchi | Stunts |
| Crew | Chuck Picerni Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Randy Hall | Stunts |
| Crew | Tony Brubaker | Stunts |
| Crew | Marcia Holley | Stunts |
| Crew | Norman Howell | Stunts |
| Crew | Bennie Moore | Stunts |
| Crew | George Fisher | Stunts |
| Crew | Michael Runyard | Stunts |
| Crew | Matt Johnston | Stunts |
| Crew | Danny Rogers | Stunts |
| Crew | John-Clay Scott | Stunts |
| Crew | Rick Avery | Stunts |
| Crew | Brad Bovee | Stunts |
| Crew | Phil Chong | Stunts |
| Crew | Allan Graf | Stunts |
| Crew | Thomas Rosales Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Michael Arbogast | Special Effects Assistant |
| Editing | Frederick Wardell | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Christine Anne Baur | Stunts |
| Crew | Branscombe Richmond | Stunts |
| Crew | Walter Scott | Stunts |
| Crew | Simone Boisseree | Stunts |
| Crew | John Borland | Stunts |
| Crew | Freddie Hice | Stunts |
| Crew | James J. Casino | Stunts |
| Crew | Jan Michael Shultz | Stunts |
| Crew | Eurlyne Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Cheryl Wheeler Duncan | Stunts |
| Production | Barbara Harris | ADR Voice Casting |
| Crew | Gary Davis | Stunts |
| Crew | Eric Mansker | Stunts |
| Crew | Debbie Evans | Stunts |
| Crew | Tim A. Davison | Stunts |
| Crew | Scott Wilder | Stunts |
| Crew | Richard L. Duran | Stunts |
| Crew | Merritt Yohnka | Stunts |
| Crew | John C. Meier | Stunts |
| Editing | Gary Burritt | Negative Cutter |
| Crew | Gilbert B. Combs | Stunts |
| Crew | Henry Kingi | Stunts |
| Crew | Michael M. Vendrell | Stunts |
| Crew | Danny Weselis | Stunts |
| Crew | Billy D. Lucas | Stunts |
| Sound | Douglas Greenfield | Dolby Consultant |
| Crew | Dianne L. Wilson | Stunts |
| Crew | Al Leong | Stunts |
| Crew | Bob K. Cummings | Stunts |
| Production | Joy Ewing | Production Accountant |
| Crew | Frank Leasure | Propmaker |
| Crew | Jon H. Epstein | Stunts |
| Crew | Joel Kramer | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Ceci Vendrell | Stunts |
| Crew | Shane Dixon | Stunts |
| Crew | Tim Roslan | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Russell Solberg | Stunts |
| Crew | James Lew | Stunts |
| Crew | Matt McColm | Stunts |
| Crew | Kenny Searle | Transportation Coordinator |
| Editing | Phil Downey | Color Timer |
| Art | William J. Durrell Jr. | Art Direction |
| Editing | Frank E. Jimenez | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robin Michel Bush | Costume Supervisor |
| Art | Daniel A. Lomino | Art Direction |
| Art | Marvin March | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Gib Jaffe | Editor |
| Production | Sandy King | Associate Producer |
| Production | Alan Levine | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Ken Lavet | Location Manager |
| Crew | James Deeth | Pilot |
| Production | Stratton Leopold | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Marian Shambo | Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Billie Don Evans | Pilot |
| Directing | Sandy King | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | John Casino | Stunts |
| Camera | Bruce Birmelin | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francisco X. Pérez | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elle Elliott | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Sidney Ray Baldwin | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Dave Wachtman | Dolly Grip |
| Lighting | Ken Spencer | Gaffer |
| Camera | Jud Kehl | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Ron Cardarelli | Key Grip |
| Crew | Ric Roman Waugh | Stunts |
| Sound | Gary D. Rogers | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Michael Hoskinson | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Robert J. Litt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Elliot Tyson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Shawn Sykora | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Ron Judkins | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Thomas J. O'Connell | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Becky Sullivan | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Lighting | Sanford Barr | Electrician |
| Sound | Robert Jackson | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Roberta Alstadter | Foley Recordist |
| Sound | Donald L. Warner Jr. | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Gregg Barbanell | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Samuel C. Crutcher | Sound Editor |
| Lighting | Richard Smock | Electrician |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Mills | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Gary A. Hecker | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Larry Carow | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jeffrey L. Sandler | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Tim Webb | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Richard E. Yawn | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | John Leveque | Sound Editor |
| Sound | J.H. Arrufat | Sound Editor |
| Art | Vic Petrotta Jr. | Property Master |
| Sound | Solange S. Schwalbe | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Bob O'Brien | Foley Editor |
| Art | Michael Wright | Construction Foreman |
| Sound | Hector C. Gika | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Sergio Reyes | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Timothy A. Hoggatt | Foley Mixer |
| Lighting | Robert DePerna | Electrician |
| Lighting | Kevin Arnold | Electrician |
| Directing | Larry Franco | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Artist W. Robinson | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | John Melvin Young | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Lewis Bush | Costumer |
| Camera | Jeffrey Norvet | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Larry D. Davis | Second Assistant Camera |
