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Invasion Of The Body Snatchers

[1956, Movie, NR, 80 mins]

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Dana Wynter, King Donovan, Carolyn Jones and Kevin McCarthy
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A superbly crafted film by innovative director Don Siegel, this low-budget science fiction tale stands as one of the great cult classics of the genre. Doctor Kevin McCarthy returns home from a medical convention to find that the residents of his idyllic small town are gradually being replaced by soulless reproductions. Read the complete review for Invasion Of The Body Snatchers
Year: 1956
Rated NR

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Cast
Kevin McCarthy: Miles Bennel
Dana Wynter: Becky Driscoll
Larry Gates: Dr. Dan Kauffmann
King Donovan: Jack
Carolyn Jones: Theodora
Jean Willes: Sally

 

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  • Ask FlickChick: Real-life Body Snatchers, Remakes, Stephen King and More | Ask FlickChick | 9/12/2007
    Ask FlickChick: Yes, there is a real "body-snatching psychosis, why Hollywood loves remakes, why critics hate Stephen King and more...Question: I just saw the new Nicole Kidman movie Invasion with my girlfriend and she insists there's a real disease where people think their friends and family have been replaced by duplicates. That sounds crazy to me — I think there have just been so many versions of Invasion of the Body Snatchers that people think it's a real thing. What do you think? — ErikFlickChick: Amazingly enough, there is a real psychological disorder called Capgras Syndrome whose sufferers are convinced that their loved ones are no longer their loved ones, just like the characters in the four adaptations to date of Jack Finney's allegorical science-fiction novel Invasion of the Body Snatchers. The delusion is named for French psychiatrist Jean Marie Joseph Capgras, who first described it in 1923. It remains something of a mystery and can take several forms:... read more

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