Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Summary: A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
Release Date: February 05, 1956
Director:
Don Siegel
Runtime: 1 h 20 min
MPAA: Approved
Distributor: Allied Artists Home Video, Crystal Pictures, Artisan Home Entertainment, Janus Films, NTA Home Entertainment, National Telefilm Associates (NTA), Olive Films, Paramount Domestic Television, Paramount+, RCA SelectaVision VideoDiscs, Republic Pictures Home Video, The Criterion Collection, Trifecta Entertainment and Media, Worldvision Enterprises
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 417,000
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