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Invaders from Mars
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Invaders from Mars is a 1986 American science fiction horror film directed by Tobe Hooper. Dan O'Bannon wrote the screenplay, while Yoram Globus and Menahem Golan produced the movie through The Cannon Group. The cast features Karen Black, Timothy Bottoms, Laraine Newman, and Louise Fletcher. Christopher Young composed the score, and Daniel Pearl served as director of photography.
The plot follows a boy who attempts to stop aliens that have taken over his town and are brainwashing its inhabitants. The film explores themes of alien invasion and flying saucers. It was distributed by The Cannon Group and Netflix, with a release date of June 6, 1986. The runtime is 100 minutes, and it is available via video on demand.
Production costs are listed at $7 million or $12 million, with a revenue of $4,884,663. The film received a Golden Raspberry Award nomination for Worst Supporting Actress. Review scores include 4.6 out of 10, 38 percent, and 5.5 out of 10.
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5.6A boy tries to stop aliens that have taken over his town and are brainwashing its inhabitants.
Cast
- Hunter Carson as David Gardner
- Karen Black as Linda Magnusson
- Timothy Bottoms as George Gardner
- Laraine Newman as Ellen Gardner
- James Karen as Gen. Climet Wilson
- Bud Cort as Mark Weinstein
Themes
- space invasion
- remake
- alien invasion
- body snatchers
- absurd
- ridiculous
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- flying saucer
- Director
- Tobe Hooper
- Cast member
- William Frankfather
- Composer
- Christopher Young
- Producer
- Menahem Golan
- Production company
- The Cannon Group
- Cinematographer
- Daniel Pearl
- Duration
- 97
- FilmAffinity ID
- 201661
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1986-06-06
- title
- Invaders from Mars
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film crew member
- Stan Winston
- review score
- 5.5/10
- capital cost
- 7000000
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