The Invasion (2007) Thriller Sci-Fi

Rated PG-13 | Threatrical Aug 17, 2007 (US) | Genres Thriller, Sci-Fi | Runtime 1h 39m
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The Invasion Plot Synopsis:

While returning to Earth, the space shuttle explodes and the fragments bring an alien virus that recodes the human DNA. In Washington, the psychiatrist Carol Bennell observes the modification of the behavior of one of her clients first, then in her former husband and finally in the population in general. Together with her friend Dr. Ben Driscoll the researcher Dr. Stephen Galeano, they discover that the extraterrestrial epidemic affects human beings while sleeping and that her son Ollie, who had chickenpox when he was a baby, is immune to the disease and may save mankind from the outbreak.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: As a Washington psychiatrist unearths the origin of an alien epidemic, she also discovers her son might be the only way it can be stopped.

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

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Official Trailer

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The Invasion Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2007 (more 2007 movies)
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 99 minutes /
Genres:  Thriller, Sci-Fi
Horror Genres:  Aliens, Mystery
Horror Subgenres:  Apocalypse, Sci-Fi, Virus
Directors: Oliver Hirschbiegel, James McTeigue
Stars: Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Jeremy Northam, Jackson Bond, Jeffrey Wright … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Aug 17, 2007
Box Office: $15,074,191
Nominations: 2
Language: English, Russian
Country: United States, Australia
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Invasion Release Dates In Theaters: Aug 17, 2007, Netflix: Feb 04, 2017
Writers: David Kajganich, Jack Finney
Producers: Jessica Alan, Bruce Berman, Doug Davison, Susan Downey, David Gambino, Roy Lee, Steve Richards, Joel Silver, Ronald G. Smith
Editors: Hans Funck, Joel Negron
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