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The Invasion

2007, English. Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel.

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

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.

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Runtime
1h 39m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG-13

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.1/10 from 1,846 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch The Invasion

The Invasion isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Details

Released
17 August 2007
Country
United States of America
Written by
David Kajganich
Budget
$80M
Box office
$40M
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What The Invasion is based on

The Invasion is based on The Body Snatchers, a 1955 novel by Jack Finney, published by Dell Publishing.

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The Invasion: quick answers

Is The Invasion worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 1,846 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Invasion?

The Invasion runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).

Does The Invasion have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Invasion. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Invasion parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Invasion is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Invasion on?

The Invasion isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Invasion?

If you liked The Invasion, try The End of Oak Street, The Blob, The Return of Doctor X.

Who directed The Invasion?

The Invasion (2007) was directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel and stars Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Jackson Bond.

What is The Invasion based on?

The Invasion is based on The Body Snatchers, a 1955 novel by Jack Finney, published by Dell Publishing.

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