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Invasion of the Body Snatchers

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In this remake of the 1956 cult classic, terror slowly and silently strikes San Francisco as the city is mysteriously covered by alien... Read More
In this remake of the 1956 cult classic, terror slowly and silently strikes San Francisco as the city is mysteriously covered by alien spores that produce strangely beautiful flowers. Unbeknownst to the people, the flowers are the bearers of alien pods that make a spiderlike webbing that captures their victims as they sleep and replicates their human form. Although they still look human, the victims are transformed into emotionless creatures by a strange race of aliens out to consume and control humanity--and only four people are left to stop them. Donald Sutherland stars as Matthew Bennel, a Department of Health inspector whose close friend and coworker Elizabeth Driscoll (Brooke Adams) is overwhelmed by fear and paranoia when she begins to suspect her boyfriend, Geoffrey (Art Hindle), of no longer being human. Together, with their friends Jack (Jeff Goldblum) and Nancy (Veronica Cartwright), they are out to stop the bizarre alien invasion before they fall victim to the alien pods. Leonard Nimoy costars... Minimize
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Key Information
Stars Donald Sutherland
Actors Art Hindle, Brooke Adams, Don Siegel, Jeff Goldblum, Lelia Goldoni, Leonard Nimoy, Veronica Cartwright
Available Formats DVD: 2-Disc Set; Collector's Edition; Lenticular Faceplate, DVD: Canadian; Collector's Edition; Sensormatic; Lenticular, DVD: Contemporary Classics, VHS, VHS: Contemporary Classics, VHS: Widescreen; Contemporary Classics
UPC 027616029737, 027616082923, 027616622136, 027616627421, 027616641632, 883904116530
Directors Philip Kaufman
Genre Horror/Suspense
Subgenre Aliens • Zombies • Plants • Killers • Remake • Science-Fiction
MPAA Rating PG (MPAA)
Release Date 1978
Running Time 1hr 57min
Languages
Original Language English
VHS Editions
VHS Editions VHS: Contemporary Classics1hr 59min20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentAugust 26, 1997PG (MPAA)027616622136Sound Features: HiFi, Stereo, VHS: Widescreen; Contemporary Classics1hr 57minMGM Home EntertainmentAugust 26, 1997PG (MPAA)027616641632Sound Features: HiFi, Stereo, VHS1hr 55minFacets VideoPG (MPAA), VHS1hr 57min20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentJune 30, 1993PG (MPAA)027616029737Sound Features: HiFi, Stereo
Credits
Screenwriter W.D. Richter
Professional Reviews
Professional Reviews (01/01/2004, p.141, Uncut Staff): "[D]isturbing.", (03/01/1979, p.128-9, John Pym): "...A remake aimed at buffs familiar with the original in particular and film lore in general...", (03/01/2004, p.96, Andy Webster): "A skillful, moody, and understated remake of the Don Siegel classic.", (10/16/1998, pp.91-2, George Blooston): "...Sheer heartbreak and visual spookiness....An elemental fable..." -- Rating: B+, (11/23/2007, p.109, Jan Vincent-Rudzki): 3 stars out of 5 -- "[A] tense and compelling paranoid journey, standing in its own right as a damned good movie.", (12/20/1978, Poll.): "...[The film] not only matches the original in horrific tone and effect, but exceeds it in both conception and execution..."
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