Invaders from Mars 1986

Directed by Tobe Hooper | Starring: Karen Black, Hunter Carson, Timothy Bottoms, Laraine Newman

In this remake of the classic 50s SF tale, a boy tries to stop an invasion of his town by aliens who take over the the minds of his parents, his least-liked schoolteacher and other townspeople. With the aid of the school nurse the boy enlists the aid of the U.S. Marines.