Still from Invasion of the Body Snatchers — Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) — Philip KaufmanPhotographed by Michael Chapman

Philip Kaufman

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Name: Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Genre: Science Fiction, Horror
Released: 1978
Duration: 116 min

English / 1978 / 1h 56m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Science Fiction Horror

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Synopsis

The residents of San Francisco are becoming drone-like shadows of their former selves, and as the phenomenon spreads, two Department of Health workers uncover the horrifying truth.

Credits

Crew

DirectorPhilip Kaufman

WriterW.D. Richter

CinematographerMichael Chapman

Composer

Cast

Donald Sutherlandas Matthew Bennell

Brooke Adamsas Elizabeth Driscoll

Leonard Nimoyas Dr. David Kibner

Jeff Goldblumas Jack Bellicec

Veronica Cartwrightas Nancy Bellicec

Art Hindleas Dr. Geoffrey Howell

Lelia Goldonias Katherine Hendley

Kevin McCarthyas Running Man

Don Siegelas Taxi Driver

Tom Luddyas Ted Hendley

Stan Ritchieas Stan

David Fisheras Mr. Gianni

Tom Dahlgrenas Detective

Garry Goodrowas Dr. Boccardo

Jerry Walteras Restaurant Owner

Maurice Argentas Chef

Sam Contias Street Barker

Wood Moyas Mr. Tong

R. Wongas Mrs. Tong

Rose Kaufmanas Outraged Woman