They Live

7.3

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.

Discover

Roddy Piper

John Nada

Keith David

Frank Armitage

Meg Foster

Holly Thompsen

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

Norman Alden

Foreman

Dana Bratton

Black Junkie

John F. Goff

Well Dressed Customer

Thelma Lee

Rich Lady

Stratton Leopold

Depressed Human

Rezza Shan

Arab Clerk

Norman Howell

Blonde Haired Cop

Larry Franco

Neighbor

Robert Grasmere

Scruffy Blonde Man

Vince Inneo

Passageway Guard

Bob Hudson

Passageway Guard #2

Dennis Michael

Male News Anchor

Nancy Gee

Female News Anchor

Claudia Stanlee

Young Female Executive

Christine Anne Baur

Woman on Phone

Eileen Wesson

Pregnant Secretary

Gregory J. Barnett

Security Guard #1

Jim Nickerson

Security Guard #2

Kerry Rossall

2nd Unit Guard

Cibby Danyla

Naked Lady

Jeff Imada

Male Ghoul

Michelle Costello

Female Ghoul

Jeb Stuart Adams

Homeless kid (uncredited)

Jennifer Austin

Teenage Girl (uncredited)

Michael Forino

Ghoul at Bar (uncredited)

Robert V. Greene

TV Technician (uncredited)

Helen Kelly

Woman at the Dinner Party (uncredited)

Al Leong

Asian Revolutionary (uncredited)

Gunnar Magg

Male Ghoulie (uncredited)

Matt McColm

Police Officer (uncredited)

Tommy Morrison

Dave - Resistance Fighter (uncredited)

John Carpenter

Voice That Says 'Sleep'

Art

Daniel A. Lomino

Art Direction

Marvin March

Set Decoration

Michael Wright

Construction Foreman

Vic Petrotta Jr.

Property Master

Camera

Gary B. Kibbe

Director of Photography

Jud Kehl

Camera Operator

Raymond Stella

Camera Operator

Dave Wachtman

Dolly Grip

Ron Cardarelli

Key Grip

Bruce Birmelin

Still Photographer

Sidney Ray Baldwin

Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Robin Michel Bush

Costume Supervisor

Elle Elliott

Hairstylist

Francisco X. Pérez

Makeup Artist

Michael Mills

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Crew

Roy Arbogast

Special Effects Coordinator

David Blitstein

Special Effects Assistant

Michael Arbogast

Special Effects Assistant

Jeff Imada

Stunt Coordinator

Rick Avery

Stunts

Andy Gill

Stunts

Brad Bovee

Stunts

Allan Graf

Stunts

Randy Hall

Stunts

Steve Hart

Stunts

Kurt Bryant

Stunts

Eddie Hice

Stunts

Ben Scott

Stunts

Brian Imada

Stunts

Phil Chong

Stunts

Gary Combs

Stunts

Henry Kingi

Stunts

Gary Davis

Stunts

Joel Kramer

Stunts

Shane Dixon

Stunts

Al Leong

Stunts

James Lew

Stunts

Gary Epper

Stunts

Matt McColm

Stunts

Frank Leasure

Propmaker

Kenny Searle

Transportation Coordinator

Tim Roslan

Transportation Captain

John Casino

Stunts

Directing

John Carpenter

Director

Sandy King

Script Supervisor

Larry Franco

First Assistant Director

Artist W. Robinson

Second Assistant Director

Editing

Margaret Goodspeed

Assistant Editor

Frederick Wardell

Assistant Editor

Phil Downey

Color Timer

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutter

Gib Jaffe

Editor

Lighting

Ken Spencer

Gaffer

Kevin Arnold

Electrician

Sanford Barr

Electrician

Robert DePerna

Electrician

Richard Smock

Electrician

Production

Larry Franco

Producer

Andre Blay

Executive Producer

Shep Gordon

Executive Producer

Barbara Harris

ADR Voice Casting

Joy Ewing

Production Accountant

Sandy King

Associate Producer

Stratton Leopold

Unit Production Manager

Alan Levine

Unit Production Manager

Ken Lavet

Location Manager

Marian Shambo

Production Coordinator

Sound

John Carpenter

Original Music Composer

Alan Howarth

Original Music Composer

Douglas Greenfield

Dolby Consultant

Gary D. Rogers

ADR Mixer

Thomas J. O'Connell

ADR Recordist

Robert Jackson

Boom Operator

Gregg Barbanell

Foley Artist

Gary A. Hecker

Foley Artist

Bob O'Brien

Foley Editor

Shawn Sykora

Foley Editor

Michael Hoskinson

Foley Editor

Timothy A. Hoggatt

Foley Mixer

Roberta Alstadter

Foley Recordist

Richard E. Yawn

Foley Supervisor

Larry Carow

Sound Editor

Samuel C. Crutcher

Sound Editor

Hector C. Gika

Sound Editor

John Leveque

Sound Editor

Donald L. Warner Jr.

Sound Editor

J.H. Arrufat

Sound Editor

Ron Judkins

Sound Mixer

Tim Webb

Sound Recordist

Robert J. Litt

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sergio Reyes

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Elliot Tyson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Becky Sullivan

Supervising ADR Editor

Jeffrey L. Sandler

Supervising Sound Editor

Writing

John Carpenter

Screenplay