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Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

Genres - Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller  |   Sub-Genres - Alien Invasion  |   Release Date - Feb 5, 1956  |   Run Time - 80 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers is a 1956 American independent science-fiction horror film produced by Walter Wanger, directed by Don Siegel, and starring Kevin McCarthy and Dana Wynter. The black-and-white film was shot in 2.00:1 Superscope and in the film noir style. Daniel Mainwaring adapted the screenplay from Jack Finney's 1954 science-fiction novel The Body Snatchers. The film was released by Allied Artists Pictures as a double feature with the British science-fiction film The Atomic Man.

Movie Info

Budget

$417,000

Box Office

$2,522

Themes

Death/Extinction | Literary | Space/Aliens

Tags

Alien, Alien Invasion, California, Cult, Dark, Doctor, Doppelganger, Emotionless, Film Based On A Novel, Literary, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Mystery Writer, Psychiatrist, Science Fiction, Small Town, Space/Aliens

Attributes

Based On: The Body Snatchers
Narrative Location: California
Subject: alien invasion, monster movies

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Alternate Titles

A Invasão dos Profanadores
PT
A Terra em Perigo
PT
A testrablók támadása
HU
De onzichtbare vijand valt aan
NL
Die Dämonischen
DE
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
AU, CA, EC, IN, SG, GB, US
Invaze lupicu tel
CZ
Invazia jefuitorilor de trupuri
RO
Invazija tjelokradica
HR
Invazija tretjih bitij
SI
Inwazja porywaczy ciał
PL
Inwazja łowców ciał
PL
L'invasion des profanateurs de sépultures
CA, FR
L'invasione degli ultracorpi
IT
La invasión de los ladrones de cuerpos
ES
La invasión de los usurpadores de cuerpos
AR, VE
Merihten Saldıranlar
TR
Muertos vivientes
MX, PE, VE
Oi anthropoi tou tromou
GR
Plishut Hotfay Ha-Goofote
IL
Ruumiinryöstäjät
FI
Sleep No More
, US
The Body Snatchers
US
They Came from Another World
US
Utrolige hendelser i Santa Mira
NO
Vampiros de Almas
BR
Varastetut ihmiset
FI
Världsrymden anfaller
FI, SE
Walter Wanger's Invasion of the Body Snatchers
GB, US
Οι άνθρωποι του τρόμου
GR
Вторгнення викрадачів тіл
UA
Вторжение похитителей тел
RU
Инвазија трећих бића
RS
Нашествието на крадците на тела
BG
ボディ・スナッチャー／恐怖の街
JP
天外魔花
TW
신체 강탈자의 침입
KR
외계의 침입자
KR
우주의 침입자
KR