Film

Invaders from Mars

Name: Invaders from Mars
Director: Tobe Hooper
Released: 1986
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Hunter Carson, Karen Black, Timothy Bottoms, Laraine Newman, James Karen

1986 · 100 min · ★ 5.5 · Dir. Tobe Hooper

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

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.