Movie

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

“There was nothing to hold onto - except each other.”

★ 7.5(1,210)19561h 20m

Invasion of the Body Snatchers is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Amazon Video in New Zealand. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 25 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Don Siegel
Release date: 1956-02-05
Runtime: 1h 20m
Language: Danish
Box office: $3,000,000
Budget: $416,911
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Allied Artists Pictures

Invasion of the Body Snatchers — trailer

About Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers is a 1956 movie in the Science Fiction, Horror and Thriller genres, directed by Don Siegel, starring Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter and King Donovan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 1,210 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Invasion of the Body Snatchers in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.

Cast

Kevin McCarthy

Dr. Miles J. Bennell

Dana Wynter

Becky Driscoll

King Donovan

Jack Belicec

Carolyn Jones

Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec

Larry Gates

Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman

Kenneth Patterson

Stanley Driscoll

Virginia Christine

Wilma Lentz

Jean Willes

Nurse Sally Withers

Ralph Dumke

Police Chief Nick Grivett

Guy Way

Officer Sam Janzek

Bobby Clark

Jimmy Grimaldi

Beatrice Maude

Grandma Grimaldi

Themes & keywords

small townbased on novel or bookalienblack and whitedoctorpatientalien invasionpsychiatristalien infectionangry mobdoppelgängermystery writerbody snatchersemotionlessparanoid

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Invasion of the Body Snatchers in New Zealand?+

In New Zealand, Invasion of the Body Snatchers is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Invasion of the Body Snatchers on Netflix?+

Invasion of the Body Snatchers is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is Invasion of the Body Snatchers?+

Invasion of the Body Snatchers has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

Who stars in Invasion of the Body Snatchers?+

Invasion of the Body Snatchers stars Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, King Donovan, Carolyn Jones and Larry Gates.

When did Invasion of the Body Snatchers come out?+

Invasion of the Body Snatchers is a 1956 movie directed by Don Siegel.

What genre is Invasion of the Body Snatchers?+

Invasion of the Body Snatchers is Science Fiction, Horror and Thriller film.

Who directed Invasion of the Body Snatchers?+

Invasion of the Body Snatchers was directed by Don Siegel.