Invaders from Mars
A spaceship lands in a backyard, and thereafter the inhabitants of the town begin to act irrationally and even violently. Finally the marines are brought in to save the situation.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Linda Karen Black
- David Gardner Hunter Carson
- George Gardner Timothy Bottoms
- Ellen Laraine Newman
- General Wilson James Karen
- Young NASA Scientist Bud Cort
- Mrs. McKeltch Louise Fletcher
- Sergeant Rinaldi Eric Pierpoint
- Captain Curtis Christopher Allport
- Old NASA Scientist Donald Hotton
- Officer Kenney Kenneth Kimmins
- Mr. Cross Charlie Dell
- Chief Jimmy Hunt
- NASA Scientist William Bassett
- Heather Virginia Keehne
- Kevin Chris Hebert
- Doug Mason Nupuf
- Ed William Frankfather
- 1st MP Joseph Brutsman
- 2nd MP Eric Norris
- Corporal Walker Debra Berger
- Hollis Eddie Donno
- Johnson Mark Giardino
- Classmate Daryl Bartley
- Classmate Shonda Whipple
- Classmate Shawn Campbell
- Classmate Roy Mansano
- Classmate Amy Fitzpatrick
- Classmate Brett Johnson
- Squad Leader Dale Dye
- Lieutenant Douglas Simpson
- Communications Officer Lenny Low
- Marine Scott Leva
- Young Marine Scott Wulff
- 1st Marine Frederick Menslage
- 2nd Marine Michael Mcgrady
- 3rd Marine Larry Poindexter
- 4th Marine J. Acheson
- 5th Marine Matt Bennett
- 6th Marine Aaron Scott Bernard
- Demolition Man Steve Lambert
- Drone Debbie Carrington
- Drone Joe Anthony Cox
- Drone Matt Bennett
- Drone Douglas Simpson
- Drone Margarita Fernandez
- Drone Sal Fondacaro
- Drone Lenny Low
- Drone Scott Wulff
Credits
Direction
- Director Tobe Hooper
- 2nd Unit Director John Dykstra
- Assistant Director David Womark
- Assistant Director David Upman
- Assistant Director Tommy Burns
- Assistant Director Carol D. Bonnefil
- Assistant director (2nd unit) Dennis White
- Assistant director (2nd unit) Larry Litton
Production
- Production Company Inc Cannon Films
- Production Company B.V. Cannon International
- Producer Menahem Golan
- Producer Yoram Globus
- Associate Producer Edward L. Alperson Jr.
- Associate Producer Wade H. Williams Iii
- Production Executive Mati Raz
- Unit Production Manager Cyrus Yavneh
- Production Co-ordinator Iya Labunka
- Location Manager Allen Alsobrook
- Location Manager Michael R. Sloan
- Key production assistant Larry Litton
- Production Assistant Leslie Linville
- Production Assistant Aimée D. Orkin
- Production Assistant Evelyn Nussenbaum
Writing
- Script Dan O'Bannon
- Script Don Jakoby
- Original screenplay Richard Blake
Photography
- Director of Photography Daniel Pearl
- 2nd Unit Photographer J. Michael McClary
- Special effects photography Richard Rownak
- Optical Photographer Jerry Pooler
- Vari Lite automated lighting technician C.D. Simpson
- Vari Lite automated lighting technician Lee Lawley
- Vari Lite automated lighting technician Dan Koniar
- Vari Lite automated lighting technician Gary Randall
- Camera Operator Bruce Pastarnack
- Additional camera operator Vince Baldino
- Visual vision camera operator Douglas Smith
- Visual vision camera operator John E. Sullivan
- Steadicam Operator Randy Nolen
Special Effects
- Special Visual Effects Inc. Apogee
- Special Visual Effects John Dykstra
- Visual effects special effects Robert Shepherd
- Visual effects production supervisor Caren Marinoff
- Visual effects editorial supervisor Denny Kelly
- Invader creatures designed/created Stan Winston
- Creature effects art dept co-ordinator Alec Gillis
- Creature effects art department Shane Mahanr
- Creature effects art department Tom Woodruff
- Creature effects art department Everett Burrell
- Creature effects art department William Whitten
- Creature effects art department Gregory Gigiel
- Creature effects art department Matt Rose
- Creature effects art department Mark Williams
- Creature effects art department Brian Reter
- Creature effects art department Howard Berger
- Creature effects art department John Rosengrant
- Creature effects art department Brian Penikas
- Creature effects art department Scott Wheeler
- Creature effects art department Shannon Shea
- Creature effects art department Kevin Yagher
- Creature effects art department Steve Wang
- Creature effects art department Kevin Reter
- Creature effects art department Robert Kurtzman
- Mechanical department co-ordinator Rick Lazzarini
- Mechanical department co-ordinator David Nelson
- Mechanical department Richard Landon
- Mechanical department Bill Sturgeon
- Mechanical department Ted Rea
- Mechanical department Matt Winston
- Mechanical department Steve James
- Mechanical department Wayne Sturm
- Mechanical department Larry Odien
- Mechanical special effects co-ordinator Phil Cory
- Mechanical special effects supervisor Hans Metz
- Mechanical special effects supervisor Ray Svedin
- Mechanical special effects crew Ken Clark
- Mechanical special effects crew Ken Ebert
- Mechanical special effects crew Greg Benson
- Mechanical special effects crew Mike Paris
- Computer graphics Boyington Film Studios
- Computer graphics producer/art director Paul Boyington
- Computer graphics co-producer Roee Sharon
- Computer graphics animation Jim Dixon
- Models supervisor Grant McCune
- Chief model maker Stuart Ziff
Animation
- Animation supervisor Clint Colver
Editing
- Editor Alain Jakubowicz
- Additional editor Daniel Lowenthal
Design
- Production Designer Leslie Dilley
- Art Director Craig Stearns
- Set Designer Randy Moore
- Set Decorator Cricket Rowland
- Set Dresser Portia Iversen
- Conceptual Artist William Stout
- Draftsman Dave Snyder
- Draftsman Russell Christian
- Draftsman Will Combs
- Storyboard Artist Keith Crossley
- Lead sculptor Leonard Ryn
- Lead sculptor Brian Cole
- Lead sculptor Amanda Flick
Costumes
- Costume Supervisor Dana Lyman
- Costume Supervisor Louis Valadez
- Costume designer Carin Hooper
Make-up
- Makeup supervisor Mony Mansano
- Key makeup Dee Mansano
- Make-up Lisa Schultze
- Make-up Vered Hochman
Titles
- Title Design Wenden K. Baldwin
- Titles and opticals Pacific Title
Film processing
- Opticals supervisor Roger Dorney
Music
- Music Christopher Young
- Additional synthesizer music David Storrs
- Synthesist Tom Calderero
- Music director and consultant Paul Francis Witt
- Music Supervisor Paula Erickson
- Music Editor Jack Tillar
Sound
- Sound Recording Russell Williams Ii
- Electronic music recording Marvin Mcneil
- Sound Re-recording Todd-AO/Glen Glenn Studios
- Sound Re-recording Larry Stensvold
- Sound Re-recording Nick Alphin
- Sound Re-recording Paul Welles
- Supervising Sound Editor David Bartlett
- Supervising dialogue editor Robert Ulrich
- Dialogue editor James A. Borgardt
- Sound Editor Virginia S. Ellsworth
- Sound Editor Ruth Schell
- Sound Editor Victor Grodecki
- Special Martian vocal effects Jim Cushinery
- Special Martian vocal effects Tony Campis
- Special Martian vocal effects Ron Bartlett
- Special Martian vocal effects Craig Bodkin
- Sound Effects Editor Trevor Keates
- Sound Effects Editor Sandy Gendler
- Sound Effects Editor Julie Hall
- Sound Effects Editor Noah Blough
- Sound Effects Editor Zack Davis
- Sound Effects Editor Randy Vandergrift
- Sound Effects Editor Gilberto Costa Nunes
- ADR Editor Peter Foster
- Foley Editor Mark Eiges
- Foley Editor Baird Bryant
- Foley Editor Richard Villa
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Steve Lambert
- Stunt Co-ordinator Eddie Donno
- Stunt safety Lincoln Simonds
- Stunts Tim Davison
- Stunts Diane Hetfield
- Stunts R.H. Farnsworth
- Stunts Ken Lesco
- Stunts Richard Washington
- Marines stunts Ken Bates
- Marines stunts Mike Cassidy
- Marines stunts Roydon Clark
- Marines stunts Mike Johnson
- Marines stunts Julius Le Flore
- Marines stunts Bernie Pock
- Marines stunts Tony Brubaker
- Marines stunts Carl Ciarfalio
- Marines stunts Matt Johnson
- Marines stunts Joel Kramer
- Marines stunts Allen Michael Lerner
- Marines stunts Peter Strader
- Stunt Double Laura Dash
- Stunt Double Lee Poppie
- Stunt Double Karen Warner
- Stunt Double Beth Nufer
- Stunt Double Donna Garrett
- Stunt Double Spiro Razatos
- Stunt Double Terry Jackson
- Stunt Double Dana Dru Evenson
Consultant
- Military technical adviser Dale Dye
- U.S. Marine Corps adviser Fred Peck
- U.S. Marine adviser Chuck Henry