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Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers

"The seed is planted... terror grows."

1978

1h 56m

7.2(1386 votes)

Science Fiction

Horror

Overview

The residents of San Francisco are becoming drone-like shadows of their former selves, and as the phenomenon spreads, two Department of Health workers uncover the horrifying truth.

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Matthew Bennell

Brooke Adams

Brooke Adams

Elizabeth Driscoll

Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy

Dr. David Kibner

Jeff Goldblum

Jeff Goldblum

Jack Bellicec

Veronica Cartwright

Veronica Cartwright

Nancy Bellicec

Art Hindle

Art Hindle

Dr. Geoffrey Howell

Lelia Goldoni

Lelia Goldoni

Katherine Hendley

Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Running Man (Cameo)

Don Siegel

Don Siegel

Taxi Driver

Tom Luddy

Tom Luddy

Ted Hendley

Creative team

Directed by: Philip Kaufman
Written by: W.D. Richter
Produced by: Robert H. Solo

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