Is The Puppet Masters scary?

Yes. More frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Puppet Masters violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Puppet Masters sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Puppet Masters easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Puppet Masters end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Puppet Masters

Name: The Puppet Masters
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 1994
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Donald Sutherland, Eric Thal, Julie Warner, Keith David, Will Patton

Trust No One

Directed by Stuart Orme

Produced by Hollywood Pictures, Buena Vista Pictures

1994109 min5.8 / 10

A paranoid sci-fi thriller about alien mind control in small-town America, built on distrust and body-horror tension rather than warmth or resolution.

The Midwest USA is invaded by stingray-shaped alien slugs that ride on people's backs and control their minds in order to spread their dominion. Government agency reps Sam Givens, Andrew Nivens, and Mary Sefton must stop the aliens.

Clusters

Cold War Creatures and Paranoia Man-Made Monsters Paranoid Sci-Fi Conspiracies Cheap Monster Movies Space & Alien Movies

Genres

Horror Science Fiction Thriller

Keywords

Mind Control Small Town Based On Novel Or Book Escape Iowa Rescue Mission Alien Space Alien Contact

Questions people ask

Is The Puppet Masters scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is The Puppet Masters violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is The Puppet Masters sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
Is The Puppet Masters easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Does The Puppet Masters end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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