The Invasion
Do not trust anyone. Do not show emotion. Do not fall asleep.
2007 | 99m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Oliver Hirschbiegel |
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| Writer: | Jack Finney, David Kajganich |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 17, 2007 |
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| Director: | Oliver Hirschbiegel |
| Writer: | Jack Finney, David Kajganich |
| Genres: | Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Keywords | sleep, flu, remake, alien, escape, doctor, disease, vaccine, alien invasion, alien infection, epidemic, space shuttle, sleeping, doppelgänger, news report, text messaging, contamination, lost son, virus, body snatchers, psychotherapist, immunity, mother son relationship, pills, fighting sleep, staying awake |
| Production Companies | Village Roadshow Pictures, Vertigo Entertainment, Silver Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $40,170,558
Budget: $80,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 06, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Nicole Kidman | Carol Bennell |
| Daniel Craig | Ben Driscoll |
| Jackson Bond | Oliver |
| Jeremy Northam | Tucker Kaufman |
| Jeffrey Wright | Dr. Stephen Galeano |
| Veronica Cartwright | Wendy Lenk |
| Josef Sommer | Dr. Henryk Belicec |
| Celia Weston | Ludmilla Belicec |
| Malin Åkerman | Autumn |
| Roger Rees | Yorish |
| Eric Benjamin | Gene |
| Susan Floyd | Pam |
| Stephanie Berry | Carly |
| Alexis Raben | Belicec's Aide |
| Adam LeFevre | Richard Lenk |
| Joanna Merlin | Joan Kaufman |
| Michael Stone Forrest | Butler |
| Cloie Wyatt Taylor | Sobbing Teen |
| Rhonda Overby | Dina Twain |
| Ava Lenet | Mrs. Cunningham |
| Brandon Price | John |
| Mia Arnice Chambers | Jan |
| Jeremiah Hake | Andy |
| Becky Woodley | Mrs. Robinson |
| Jeff Wincott | Transit Cop |
| Wes Johnson | News Stand Vendor |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Hank Amos | Stunts |
| Jalil Jay Lynch | Stunts |
| Yasamin Ismaili | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Oliver Hirschbiegel | Director |
| Jacqueline West | Costume Design |
| Jack Fisk | Production Design |
| Rainer Klausmann | Director of Photography |
| Jack Finney | Novel |
| Hans Funck | Editor |
| Michael Herbick | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sandra Linn Koepper | Key Makeup Artist |
| John Ottman | Orchestrator, Original Music Composer |
| Richard H. Prince | Unit Production Manager |
| Maria Nay | Set Decoration |
| James F. Truesdale | Art Direction |
| Craig Kyllonen | ADR Recordist |
| Jennifer Bell | Hair Department Head |
| Ed French | Makeup Effects |
| Gregg Barbanell | Foley Artist |
| Andrew Casey | Steadicam Operator |
| Hans Bjerno | Camera Operator |
| Valerie Davidson | Foley Editor |
| Imelda Betiong | Assistant Editor |
| Evelyn S. Farkas | Set Medic |
| Bryan O. Watkins | Sound Designer |
| Elizabeth Himelstein | Dialogue Coach |
| Dan Morski | Assistant Art Director |
| Eli Aronoff | Second Assistant Camera |
| Kristina Kilpe | Assistant Property Master |
| Keith Adams | Stunt Coordinator |
| Claudette Barius | Still Photographer |
| Maria Tortu | Costume Supervisor |
| Danny Yount | Title Designer |
| Julia K. Levine | Set Designer |
| Paul Hackner | Sound Editor |
| Peter Sorel | Still Photographer |
| Rebecca Weigold | First Assistant Editor |
| Cosmas A. Demetriou | Set Designer |
| John T. Reitz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Braden Belmonte | First Assistant "C" Camera |
| Naomi Villanueva-Brunner | Second Assistant Camera |
| Deanna Stadler | Second Assistant Director |
| Richard E. Yawn | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Larry Groupé | Orchestrator |
| Mike Manzel | Makeup Effects |
| Shawnna Thibodeau | Stunt Double |
| Nancy Thurston | Stunts |
| Denise Gallo | Stunts |
| Gregory J. Barnett | Stunts |
| Sandra Lee Gimpel | Stunts |
| Alisa Hensley | Stunts |
| Danny Wynands | Stunts |
| Jodi Michelle Pynn | Stunts |
| David Leitch | Stunts |
| Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer | Set Decoration |
| Greg Hedgepath | Sound Effects Editor |
| Kyle Rudolph | Steadicam Operator |
| Judith M. Brown | Studio Teacher |
| Donald Flick | Sound Effects Editor |
| Tom Dailey | First Assistant Editor |
| Lynne K. Eagan | Makeup Department Head |
| Lynn Johnson | Set Medic |
| John Janusek | Key Grip |
| Heidi Moneymaker | Stunts |
| Jessie Graff | Utility Stunts |
| Rosie Bernhard | Stunts |
| Tad Griffith | Stunts |
| John C. Meier | Stunts |
| Buddy Joe Hooker | Stunts |
| Debbie Lee Carrington | Stunt Double |
| Tim Trella | Stunt Coordinator |
| Chris O'Hara | Stunts |
| Debbie Evans | Stunt Driver |
| Anita Hart | Stunts |
| Jack Gill | Stunts |
| Chad Tyler | Stand In |
| John Cenatiempo | Stunts |
| Mic Rodgers | Stunts |
| Chick Bernhard | Stunts |
| Joel Negron | Editor |
| Lydia Bensimmon | Key Hair Stylist |
| Keith Sayer | Makeup Department Head |
| David A. Whittaker | Sound Editor |
| Mark Haber | Set Designer |
| Craig Fikse | Steadicam Operator |
| Jussi Tegelman | Sound Effects Editor |
| Thomas Nellen | Makeup Department Head |
| Artist W. Robinson | First Assistant Director |
| Ed McDermott II | Stunt Driver |
| David Kelson | Sound Mixer |
| Peter Ramos | First Assistant Camera |
| Tony Velasco | Key Costumer |
| Barbara Lacy | Makeup Artist |
| Julia Evershade | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Daniel Beaman | Dolly Grip |
| Armen Gharagozian | Dolly Grip |
| John Burton West | Production Coordinator |
| Rick A. West | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Sherri Bramlett | Hairstylist |
| Clark Henderson | Post Production Supervisor |
| Zack Allen | Sound Recordist |
| James Irvin Gates | Tailor |
| Drew Ponder | Boom Operator |
| Carl J. Stensel | Set Designer |
| Lucy Sustar | Foley Mixer |
| Anthony J. Scarano | Costume Supervisor |
| David Hadder | Boom Operator |
| Stanley Fernandez Jr. | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Darin Moran | Camera Operator |
| Eileen Barrett | Hairstylist |
| Linda Rizzuto | Hair Department Head |
| Joe Ondrejko | Construction Coordinator |
| Catharine Fletcher Incaprera | Key Costumer |
| Ronald Napier | Construction Foreman |
| Mark Sachen | Colorist |
| Solange S. Schwalbe | Foley Editor |
| Bernard Weiser | Sound Effects Editor |
| Mary H. Ellis | Sound Mixer |
| Steve Mann | Sound Effects Editor |
| Amanda Goodpaster | Music Editor |
| Arthur Shippee | Property Master |
| Matt Balzarini | Second Assistant Camera |
| Jayne-Ann Tenggren | Script Supervisor |
| Bill R. Dean | Sound Effects Editor |
| Susan Antonelli | Key Costumer |
| David Scheper | Propmaker |
| Mara Majorowicz | Key Costumer |
| Leslie Jensen-Inman | Graphic Designer |
| Gregg Rudloff | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Meagan Costello | Assistant Editor |
| Meg Matthews | Key Costumer |
| Victor Iorillo | Sound Effects Editor |
| Roland N. Thai | Sound Effects Editor |
| Annabelle MacNeal | Makeup Artist |
| Jeffrey A. Humphreys | Boom Operator |
| Christopher Raymond | Second Assistant Camera |
| Robert Blasi | Art Department Coordinator |
| Bryan Ashford | Dolly Grip |
| Deirdre Horgan | Script Supervisor |
| Michael Davis | Construction Coordinator |
| Gene Engels | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Gail Rowell-Ryan | Hair Department Head |
| Shawn Sykora | Foley Editor |
| Caty Maxey | Art Direction |
| Dominique Decaudain | Foley Artist |
| David R. Morton | VFX Artist |
| Edwin Villa | Stunts |
| Steven F. Nelson | Sound Effects Editor |
| David Kajganich | Screenplay |
| Ronna Kress | Casting |
| Tina McKissick | Stunts |
| Joanne Lamstein | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Roy Lee | Executive Producer |
| Susan Downey | Executive Producer |
| Joel Silver | Producer |
| David Gambino | Producer |
| Ronald G. Smith | Executive Producer |
| Jessica Alan | Producer |
| Steve Richards | Executive Producer |
| Doug Davison | Executive Producer |
| Bruce Berman | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 35 | 57 | 19 |
| 2024 | 5 | 38 | 47 | 27 |
| 2024 | 6 | 31 | 51 | 19 |
| 2024 | 7 | 30 | 46 | 18 |
| 2024 | 8 | 24 | 39 | 17 |
| 2024 | 9 | 19 | 29 | 13 |
| 2024 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 13 |
| 2024 | 11 | 29 | 44 | 14 |
| 2024 | 12 | 29 | 67 | 19 |
| 2025 | 1 | 30 | 59 | 19 |
| 2025 | 2 | 19 | 31 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 3 |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| 2025 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 7 | 794 | 886 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 697 | 796 |
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| 2025 | 4 | 910 | 946 |
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| 2025 | 2 | 966 | 966 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2024 | 12 | 747 | 867 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2024 | 11 | 163 | 574 |