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Sep 22, 2023 · They Live: The Story Behind How Roddy Piper Came Up with the Movie’s Most Famous Line. In John Carpenter’s epic horror-verse, we’ll always be fresh out of bubblegum. By Benjamin Bullard Sep 22, 2023, 2:40 PM ET. Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images.
- Benjamin Bullard
Dec 22, 2015 · In John Carpenter's They Live we hear the famous line I have come here to chew bubble gum and kick ass, and I'm all outta bubble gum. It obviously made it into the general vernacular, but was it ad-libbed by Mr. Piper as some suggest, or did it originate elsewhere?
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Starring Roddy Piper, Keith David, and Meg Foster, the film follows an unnamed drifter [c] who discovers through special sunglasses that the ruling class are aliens concealing their appearance and manipulating people to consume, breed, and conform to the status quo via subliminal messages in mass media .
Nov 4, 1988 · They Live: Directed by John Carpenter. With Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster, George 'Buck' Flower. They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They control our lives without us realizing it.
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- Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
- John Carpenter
- 1988-11-04
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They Live: Directed by John Carpenter. With Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster, George 'Buck' Flower. They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They control our lives without us realizing it. They live.
Oct 1, 2020 · WWF (now WWE) wrestler "Rowdy" Roddy Piper plays Nada, a down-on-his-luck out of towner turned construction worker who stumbles into a conspiracy that aliens have infiltrated society to enslave humanity.