They Live (1988)

The film "They Live" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative primarily focuses on social commentary regarding consumerism, media manipulation, and class struggle, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.

John Carpenter's 'They Live' is a science fiction action film primarily concerned with social commentary on consumerism and class struggle. The film does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters, themes, or plotlines, resulting in a net impact rating of N/A.

The film features Holly Thompson as the primary female character. While she is involved in tense situations and a brief struggle, she does not engage in or win direct physical combat against one or more male opponents using skill, strength, or martial arts.

They Live is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. All characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there is no pre-established canon against which to assess a gender swap.

The film "They Live" is an adaptation of a short story, but its characters' races were not canonically or widely established in prior source material. The film itself created the visual and racial identities for its characters, thus no character was portrayed as a different race than previously established.