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*** Also not in the 1956 version, although, like it states below, this was a result of [[Executive Meddling]].
* [[Fan Dumb]]: Do not bring up any version of this movie on SF boards unless you want to hear a diatribe from five different people about how one version was the best, or they all suck and Jack Finney's novel is superior.
* [[Nightmare Fuel]]:
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▲*** In the original film, Miles kissing his wife, {{spoiler|and she's one of THEM.}}
▲** Late in the 1978 version, where {{spoiler|the original version of Elizabeth disintegrates in Matthew's arms, and the duplicate version appears nearby}}. The 1993 version has similar effects for most of the main victims, and while they don't quite have the creep-out factor of the preceding version, they're still pretty discomforting to watch.
* [[Paranoia Fuel]]: Have your friends and loved ones been acting strangely lately? ''How strangely?'' By the way, if you fall asleep you might be replaced by an alien doppelganger. FYI.
* [[Retroactive Recognition]]: That suspicious meter-reader in the original film? He's played by Sam Peckinpah, who later directed such films as ''[[The Wild Bunch]]'' and ''[[Straw Dogs]]''.
* [[Uncanny Valley]]
** In
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Political?]]: The original. The star and the director repeatedly insisted that they were all just making a sci-fi movie, not a social commentary.
** Averted by the
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