John Nada loopt voornamelijk maar een beetje rond in de grote stad, op zoek naar een baan. Op een dag vindt hij per toeval een zonnebril waarmee hij kan zien hoe sommige mensen er werkelijk uitzien onder hun gezicht: het zijn aliens die vermomd zijn als mens en ze zijn van plan om de wereld langzaamaan over te nemen.
Nee, helaas is They Live nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Camera | Gary B. Kibbe | Director of Photography |
| Sound | John Carpenter | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Andre Blay | Executive Producer |
| Production | Shep Gordon | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Ray Nelson | Novel |
| Directing | John Carpenter | Director |
| Writing | John Carpenter | Screenplay |
| Production | Larry Franco | Producer |
| Sound | Alan Howarth | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Mike Johnson | Stunts |
| Crew | Marcia Holley | Stunts |
| Crew | George Fisher | Stunts |
| Crew | Brad Bovee | Stunts |
| Crew | John-Clay Scott | Stunts |
| Crew | Andy Gill | Stunts |
| Crew | John Branagan | Stunts |
| Crew | Kurt Bryant | Stunts |
| Crew | David Cadiente | Stunts |
| Art | Jack Eberhart | Leadman |
| Editing | Margaret Goodspeed | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Rick Avery | Stunts |
| Crew | Phil Chong | Stunts |
| Crew | Ronnie Rondell Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Roy Arbogast | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Diamond Farnsworth | Stunts |
| Crew | Donna L. Noguchi | Stunts |
| Crew | Tony Brubaker | Stunts |
| Crew | Ben Scott | Stunts |
| Editing | Frederick Wardell | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Bennie Moore | Stunts |
| Crew | Danny Rogers | Stunts |
| Crew | Chuck Picerni Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Brian Imada | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Combs | Stunts |
| Crew | Jeff Imada | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Randy Hall | Stunts |
| Crew | Billy D. Lucas | Stunts |
| Crew | John C. Meier | Stunts |
| Crew | John Borland | Stunts |
| Crew | Steve Hart | Stunts |
| Crew | Freddie Hice | Stunts |
| Crew | Gilbert B. Combs | Stunts |
| Crew | Scott Wilder | Stunts |
| Crew | David Blitstein | Special Effects Assistant |
| Crew | Simone Boisseree | Stunts |
| Crew | Joe Gilbride | Stunts |
| Crew | Eddie Hice | Stunts |
| Crew | Michael Arbogast | Special Effects Assistant |
| Crew | Christine Anne Baur | Stunts |
| Crew | Branscombe Richmond | Stunts |
| Crew | Allan Graf | Stunts |
| Crew | David Burton | Stunts |
| Crew | Debbie Lynn Ross | Stunts |
| Crew | James J. Casino | Stunts |
| Crew | Norman Howell | Stunts |
| Crew | Walter Scott | Stunts |
| Crew | Michael Runyard | Stunts |
| Crew | Matt Johnston | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Davis | Stunts |
| Crew | Shane Dixon | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Eric Mansker | Stunts |
| Crew | Matt McColm | Stunts |
| Crew | Joel Kramer | Stunts |
| Crew | Richard L. Duran | Stunts |
| Editing | Phil Downey | Color Timer |
| Crew | Thomas Rosales Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | James Lew | Stunts |
| Crew | Tim Roslan | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Ceci Vendrell | Stunts |
| Crew | Al Leong | Stunts |
| Editing | Gary Burritt | Negative Cutter |
| Crew | Jon H. Epstein | Stunts |
| Production | Joy Ewing | Production Accountant |
| Crew | Tim A. Davison | Stunts |
| Crew | Merritt Yohnka | Stunts |
| Crew | Eurlyne Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Frank Leasure | Propmaker |
| Crew | Bob K. Cummings | Stunts |
| Crew | Cheryl Wheeler Duncan | Stunts |
| Crew | Debbie Evans | Stunts |
| Crew | Michael M. Vendrell | Stunts |
| Crew | Jan Michael Shultz | Stunts |
| Crew | Russell Solberg | Stunts |
| Crew | Henry Kingi | Stunts |
| Crew | Danny Weselis | Stunts |
| Crew | Dianne L. Wilson | Stunts |
| Production | Barbara Harris | ADR Voice Casting |
| Crew | Kenny Searle | Transportation Coordinator |
| Sound | Douglas Greenfield | Dolby Consultant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robin Michel Bush | Costume Supervisor |
| Art | Daniel A. Lomino | Art Direction |
| Art | Marvin March | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Frank E. Jimenez | Editor |
| Art | William J. Durrell Jr. | Art Direction |
| Editing | Gib Jaffe | Editor |
| Production | Sandy King | Associate Producer |
| Production | Alan Levine | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Ken Lavet | Location Manager |
| Production | Marian Shambo | Production Coordinator |
| Crew | James Deeth | Pilot |
| Production | Stratton Leopold | Unit Production Manager |
| Crew | Billie Don Evans | Pilot |
| Directing | Sandy King | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | John Casino | Stunts |
| Camera | Bruce Birmelin | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Sidney Ray Baldwin | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Jud Kehl | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elle Elliott | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francisco X. Pérez | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Raymond Stella | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Ken Spencer | Gaffer |
| Camera | Ron Cardarelli | Key Grip |
| Camera | Dave Wachtman | Dolly Grip |
| Crew | Ric Roman Waugh | Stunts |
| Art | Michael Wright | Construction Foreman |
| Art | Vic Petrotta Jr. | Property Master |
| Sound | Solange S. Schwalbe | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Gary D. Rogers | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Hector C. Gika | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Elliot Tyson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Bob O'Brien | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Shawn Sykora | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Ron Judkins | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Sergio Reyes | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Mills | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Samuel C. Crutcher | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Tim Webb | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | John Leveque | Sound Editor |
| Sound | J.H. Arrufat | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Timothy A. Hoggatt | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Richard E. Yawn | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Robert Jackson | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Michael Hoskinson | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Larry Carow | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Gregg Barbanell | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Thomas J. O'Connell | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Becky Sullivan | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Roberta Alstadter | Foley Recordist |
| Sound | Robert J. Litt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Gary A. Hecker | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Donald L. Warner Jr. | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jeffrey L. Sandler | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Lighting | Sanford Barr | Electrician |
| Lighting | Kevin Arnold | Electrician |
| Lighting | Robert DePerna | Electrician |
| Lighting | Richard Smock | Electrician |
| Directing | Larry Franco | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Artist W. Robinson | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | John Melvin Young | Costumer |
