Bizarre buitenaardse wezens landen in het nachtelijke Iowa in de Verenigde Staten. Agenten Sam en Andrew Nivens maken deel uit van het team dat van de regering de op handen zijnde invasie moet proberen in te dijken. Ze worden bijgestaan door Mary Sefton, een specialiste in buitenaardse biologie van de NASA. De buitenaardse wezens, een soort slakken die zich vasthechten aan de rug van de mens, blijken systematisch de gedachtewereld van de mens over te nemen, met de bedoeling de aarde te koloniseren.
Nee, helaas is The Puppet Masters nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Robert A. Heinlein | Novel |
| Writing | David S. Goyer | Screenplay |
| Directing | Stuart Orme | Director |
| Writing | Terry Rossio | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ted Elliott | Screenplay |
| Crew | Billy D. Lucas | Stunts |
| Crew | Janet Brady | Stunts |
| Crew | Scott Wilder | Stunts |
| Crew | Mic Rodgers | Stunts |
| Crew | Kenny Endoso | Stunts |
| Crew | Erik Rondell | Stunts |
| Crew | Christine Anne Baur | Stunts |
| Camera | Clive Tickner | Director of Photography |
| Art | Cloudia Rebar | Set Decoration |
| Art | Daniel A. Lomino | Production Design |
| Production | Ralph Winter | Producer |
| Sound | Colin Towns | Original Music Composer |
| Art | James Hegedus | Art Direction |
| Editing | William Goldenberg | Editor |
| Production | Michael Engelberg | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Greg Cannom | Makeup Effects |
| Production | Sharon Howard-Field | Casting |
| Crew | Lisa McCullough | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tom Bronson | Costume Designer |
| Directing | Michael Grossman | First Assistant Director |
| Lighting | James R. Tynes | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Brodie | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee C. Harmon | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Charlie Brewer | Stunts |
| Camera | Bruce M. Pasternack | "B" Camera Operator |
| Directing | Susan Bierbaum | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Michael Diersing | Construction Coordinator |
| Camera | Robert Heine | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Art | William J. Durrell Jr. | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy D. Fox | Hairstylist |
| Camera | John T. Connor | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Sound | Dennis Fuller | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Leo Behar | Grip |
| Directing | Pamela S. Kuri | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Alan Manzer | Set Designer |
| Art | Gina Cafasso | Art Department Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kenn Smiley | Costumer |
| Crew | Debbie Evans | Stunts |
| Art | Linda Frobos | Sculptor |
| Crew | Henry Kingi Jr. | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | David Rawley | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan Meyer | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Anthony Gaudioz | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Jeff 'JJ' Dashnaw | Stunt Coordinator |
| Lighting | Charlie McIntyre | Rigging Gaffer |
| Editing | Kate Crossley | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Danny Epper | Stunts |
| Sound | Sonny Pettijohn | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Art | Jason Bedig | Leadman |
| Editing | Jennifer Neysa Jew | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Masterson | Key Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Marilyn Graf | Foley Recordist |
| Sound | Christopher Moriana | Foley Artist |
| Production | Andrew G. La Marca | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Barbara Harris | ADR Voice Casting |
| Camera | Jack Ellingwood | Second Assistant Camera |
| Art | Glen Hanz | Sculptor |
| Camera | Gary Dagg | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda S. Cormany | Set Costumer |
| Crew | Jeff Imada | Stunts |
| Sound | Robert J. Anderson Jr. | Sound Mixer |
| Visual Effects | Peter Montgomery | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Lighting | Mario L. Davis | Key Rigging Grip |
| Lighting | John 'Fest' Sandau | Best Boy Electric |
| Art | Jim Zemansky | Property Master |
| Sound | Curt Schulkey | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Solange S. Schwalbe | Foley Editor |
| Camera | Mark 'Boylee' Boyle | Camera Loader |
| Camera | Joe Kelly | Best Boy Grip |
| Crew | Roy Arbogast | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Doc Kane | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Rick Ash | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Dean A. Zupancic | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Mike Connors | Dolly Grip |
| Sound | Mark Mangini | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | John Pospisil | Sound Designer |
| Sound | George Simpson | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Josephine Nericcio | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Julia Evershade | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Aaron Glascock | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jon Hussein | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Eric Lindemann | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Ellen Heuer | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Kenneth Wannberg | Music Editor |
| Crew | Don Tardino | Transportation Coordinator |
| Directing | Conte Mark Matal | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Colin Towns | Orchestrator |
| Crew | Deborah Wuliger | Unit Publicist |
| Crew | Alan D. Purwin | Pilot |
| Production | Rebeca R. Brookshire | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Darrin Lipscomb | Assistant Location Manager |
| Editing | Theresa Repola Mohammed | Negative Cutter |
| Production | Douglas Wright | Casting Associate |
| Camera | Marsha Blackburn | Still Photographer |
| Production | Steve Dayan | Location Manager |
| Production | Maggie Gentle | Production Secretary |
| Sound | Allan Wilson | Conductor |
| Production | Derek Wade | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Editing | Bob Putynkowski | Color Timer |
| Crew | Chad Randall | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Norman Howell | Stunts |
| Crew | Annie Ellis | Stunts |
| Camera | Peter McAdams | Grip |
| Crew | Tony Brubaker | Stunts |
| Crew | Eliza Coleman | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary McLarty | Stunts |
| Crew | Jack Gill | Stunts |
| Crew | Lance Gilbert | Stunts |
| Crew | Gregory J. Barnett | Stunts |
| Crew | Steve M. Davison | Stunts |
| Directing | Jeff 'JJ' Dashnaw | Second Unit Director |
| Crew | Dick Ziker | Stunts |
| Crew | Steve Picerni | Stunts |
| Crew | Danny Rogers | Stunts |