Invaders from Mars

In this remake of the classic 1950s sci-fi 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.

Cast

Hunter Carson

as David Gardner

Karen Black

as Linda Magnusson

Timothy Bottoms

as George Gardner

Laraine Newman

as Ellen Gardner

James Karen

as Gen. Climet Wilson

Bud Cort

as Mark Weinstein

Louise Fletcher

as Mrs. McKeltch

Eric Pierpoint

as Sgt. Maj. Rinaski

Christopher Allport

as Captain Curtis

Virginya Keehne

as Heather

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