The Invasion (2007)

Do not trust anyone. Do not show emotion. Do not fall asleep.

The Invasion (2007) poster

Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They discover an alien virus aboard a crashed space shuttle that transforms anyone who comes into contact with it into unfeeling drones while they sleep. Carol realizes her son holds the key to stopping the spread of the plague and she races to find him before it is too late.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 3.5/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: John Ottman
Cinematography: Rainer Klausmann
Editing: Joel Negron, Hans Funck
Production: Village Roadshow Pictures, Silver Pictures, Vertigo Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: Pусский, English
Budget: $80M
Box Office: $40M
Original Language: en

Themes

Body Horror and Transformation, Alien Invasion and Human Resistance, Alien Encounter: First Contact and Mystery, Alien Transmission and First Contact Signal, Survival Horror: Being Trapped

Keywords

escape, sleep, flu, alien, remake, doctor, disease, vaccine, alien invasion, alien infection, epidemic, space shuttle, sleeping, doppelgänger, news report

Trailer

The Invasion Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Invasion about?
Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They discover an alien virus aboard a crashed space shuttle that transforms anyone who comes into contact with it into unfeeling drones while they sleep. Carol realizes her son holds the key to stopping the spread of the plague and she races to find him before it is too late.
Who directed The Invasion?
The Invasion was directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel.
Who stars in The Invasion?
The Invasion stars Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Jackson Bond, Jeremy Northam, Jeffrey Wright, Veronica Cartwright.
How long is The Invasion?
The Invasion has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
What genre is The Invasion?
The Invasion is a Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller film.
What is the Filmori rating for The Invasion?
The Invasion has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of The Invasion?
The Invasion had a budget of $80M.
How much did The Invasion gross?
The Invasion grossed $40M worldwide.
Where was The Invasion produced?
The Invasion was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Invasion?
The themes of The Invasion include: Body Horror and Transformation, Alien Invasion and Human Resistance, Alien Encounter: First Contact and Mystery, Alien Transmission and First Contact Signal, Survival Horror: Being Trapped.