An iconic pair of John Nada’s signature black sunglasses from the cult classic science-fiction film They Live (1988). Instantly recognizable as the glasses worn by the film’s protagonist, these sunglasses are one of the most memorable props in genre cinema history. In They Live, the glasses allow John Nada to see the hidden messages and true nature of the world around him, making them a powerful symbol of the film’s themes and a lasting piece of pop culture iconography.
The sunglasses are accompanied by a dedicated protective glasses case and a Certificate of Authenticity personally signed by legendary filmmaker John Carpenter and producer Sandy King. This exceptional provenance further enhances the collectability of the piece, connecting it directly to the creative team behind one of cinema’s most enduring cult films. A landmark prop from one of the most influential science-fiction films of the 1980s, these They Live sunglasses represent a rare opportunity to own an instantly recognizable piece of movie history. Perfect for collectors of genre cinema, John Carpenter memorabilia, and iconic film props, this extraordinary artifact embodies the unforgettable visual language and cultural impact of They Live.
This piece is acompanied by a Hero Prop COA.







