Invasion U.S.A.

Name: Invasion U.S.A.
Director: Joseph Zito
Genre: Action, Thriller
Released: 1985-01-01
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Chuck Norris, Richard Lynch, Melissa Prophet, Alexander Zale, Alex Colon

1985Dir. Joseph Zito1h 47m

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Runtime1h 47m

Released1985

Budget$12M

Box office$17.5M

DirectorJoseph Zito

About This Movie

Invasion U.S.A. is a quintessential 80s action flick that captures the paranoia of its era with a gritty, aggressive tone. Joseph Zito's direction really leans into practical effects, showcasing explosive set pieces that are both visceral and engaging. Chuck Norris delivers a solid performance, embodying the lone hero archetype with that stoic demeanor he's known for. The pacing is relentless, keeping you on edge as it blends tension with moments of sheer carnage. Themes of patriotism and the fight against terrorism are prevalent, and the film doesn’t shy away from showing the grim realities of an invasion. There's something about its raw, unapologetic energy that makes it stand out amidst the glossy action of its time.

Classic 80's action with practical effects.Chuck Norris in his prime.Explores themes of patriotism and individualism.