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They Live (1988)
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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.
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Strong recommendationSuspense
EnergyFast and forward-moving
ToneDark and heavy
ExperienceDetail-driven engagement
Best suited fortense action and constant forward momentum
What to expect from this title?Expect a heavy watch that leans on human conflict and harsh atmosphere more than comfort or easy release.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Violence & action• Tension & suspense
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Viewer insight They Live is a 1988 film in the Science Fiction / Action category from United States. Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Roddy Piper and Keith David. Runtime: about 93 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 7.3/10.
Genre: Science Fiction / Action, Released in 1988, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 93 minutes, Starring Roddy Piper and Keith David.
Runtime
93 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Director: John Carpenter
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1What is movie They Live (1988)?
It is a movie released in 1988 within the Science Fiction, Action, Thriller category.
2What is the story of They Live?
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3Can you watch They Live online?
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4What is the rating of They Live?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 based on 3,469 ratings.
5What is the runtime of They Live?
Its runtime is about 93 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is They Live best suited for?
An action-driven experience with rising pressure, sharp confrontations, and a clear push toward the next turn.
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