Invaders from Mars (1986 film)
Invaders from Mars is a 1986 American science fiction horror film, directed by Tobe Hooper from a screenplay by Dan O'Bannon and Don Jakoby. It is a remake of the 1953 film of the same name, and is a reworking of that film's screenplay by Richard Blake from an original story by John Tucker Battle. Its production was instigated by Wade Williams, millionaire exhibitor, science fiction film fan and sometime writer-producer-director, who had reissued the original film in 1978 after purchasing the copyright to the property. Elaborate creature and visual effects were supplied by Stan Winston and John Dykstra.
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| Directed by | Tobe Hooper |
| Screenplay by | Dan O'Bannon Don Jakoby Richard Blake (original film) |
| Based on | Invaders from Mars 1953 film by John Tucker Battle |
| Produced by | Edward L. Alperson Jr. Yoram Globus Menahem Golan David Rodgers Wade H. Williams III |
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| Cinematography | Daniel Pearl |
| Edited by | Alain Jakubowicz |
| Music by | Dave Storrs Christopher Young |
Production company | Cannon Pictures |
| Distributed by | Cannon Film Distributors |
Release date | June 6, 1986 (USA) |
Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $7 million |
| Box office | $4.9 million (domestic) |
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