The Brain Eaters

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:artwork practical effects
gptkbp:audience mixed reviews
not rated
gptkbp:basedOn novel
gptkbp:boxOffice unknown
gptkbp:budget unknown
gptkbp:character scientist
gptkbp:characterAppearance humans vs aliens
gptkbp:characterDevelopment minimal
gptkbp:characterTraits loyal
teamwork
brave
determined
intelligent
survival
curious
resourceful
antagonist
heroic
scientific
fearful
self-sacrificing
gptkbp:cinematographyBy gptkb:William_C._Thompson
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticalReception mixed
gptkbp:culturalImpact cult following
gptkbp:director gptkb:Bruno_VeSota
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:American_International_Pictures
gptkbp:editor gptkb:George_M._Merrick
gptkbp:filmFestival no
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:California
gptkbp:filmography no
70 minutes
gptkbp:genre science fiction
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease DVD
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Brain Eaters
gptkbp:influencedBy The Invasion of the Body Snatchers
gptkbp:influences 1950s horror films
gptkbp:inspiration Cold_War_fears
gptkbp:language English
expository
gptkbp:legacy influenced later sci-fi films
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Dr._Paul_Nelson
gptkbp:musicComposer Paul Dunlap
gptkbp:narrativeStyle linear
gptkbp:notableQuote "They’re coming to get you!"
gptkbp:plot A small town is invaded by brain-eating aliens.
gptkbp:politicalPosition yes
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Beverly_Pictures
gptkbp:releaseFormat theatrical
gptkbp:releaseYear 1958
gptkbp:remake no
gptkbp:runtime 70 minutes
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:Bruno_VeSota
gptkbp:setting small town
gptkbp:sideEffect low budget
gptkbp:soundtrack original score
gptkbp:style campy
gptkbp:theme alien invasion
gptkbp:userDemographics teenagers