Invaders from Mars

June. 06,1986      PG
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In this remake of the classic 50s SF 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.

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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