Invaders from Mars (1986)

  • PG
  • 06/06/1986 (US)
  • Horror, Science Fiction
  • 1h 40m

Their conquest has already begun. . . . He knows they’re here.

Overview

In this remake of the classic 50s SF tale, a boy tries to stop an invasion of his town by aliens who take over the the minds of his parents, his least-liked schoolteacher and other townspeople. With the aid of the school nurse the boy enlists the aid of the U.S. Marines.

Don Jakoby

Screenplay

Tobe Hooper

Director

Dan O'Bannon

Screenplay

Cast

Hunter Carson's headshot

Hunter Carson

David Gardner
Karen Black's headshot

Karen Black

Linda Magnusson
Timothy Bottoms's headshot

Timothy Bottoms

George Gardner
Laraine Newman's headshot

Laraine Newman

Ellen Gardner
James Karen's headshot

James Karen

Gen. Climet Wilson
Bud Cort's headshot

Bud Cort

Mark Weinstein
Louise Fletcher's headshot

Louise Fletcher

Mrs. McKeltch
Eric Pierpoint's headshot

Eric Pierpoint

Sgt. Maj. Rinaski

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