

“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.”
Directed by John Carpenter
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🏆 4 nominations total
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.
Carpenter turns paranoia into a slow, gnawing dread — the sense that the world you trust has been quietly rewritten behind your back. The fear here is cerebral: once you see what lies beneath the surface, you can't unsee it. A gritty, disquieting unease that lingers long after the credits.
Content: Violence, Fist Fighting, Gun Violence, Alien Creature Imagery

Roddy Piper
John Nada

Keith David
Frank Armitage

Meg Foster
Holly Thompsen

George Buck Flower
Drifter

Peter Jason
Gilbert

Raymond St. Jacques
Street Preacher

Jason Robards III
Family Man

John Lawrence
Bearded Man

Susan Barnes
Brown Haired Woman

Sy Richardson
Black Revolutionary
Wendy Brainard
Family Man's Daughter
Lucille Meredith
Female Interviewer
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