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They Live
Who Are They? And What Do They Want?
( Sci-Fi / Thriller )


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US Runtime: 93 min

Premiere Date:
Nov 04, 1988   [USA]
 
Director: John Carpenter
 
Writers: Ray Nelson   [short story Eight O'Clock in the Morning]   [short story Eight O'Clock in the Morning]
John Carpenter   [screenplay]   [screenplay]
 
Music by John Carpenter
Alan Howarth
 
Cinematography: Gary B Kibbe
 
Edited by: Gib Jaffe
Frank E Jimenez
 


Special Effects:

Effects Associates Ltd.
special photographic effects
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$4,000,000 (USA)
Camera:
Panavision Cameras and Lenses
Color Info:
Color (DeLuxe) / B&W
Laboratory:
DeLuxe
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Panavision
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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