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Alien
Dir. Ridley Scott
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Alien
“In space no one can hear you scream.”
Horror
Science Fiction
Director
Ridley Scott
Screenplay
Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett
During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed.
Release
May 25, 1979
Budget
$11M
Revenue
$105M
Country
United States of America
Cast
Tom Skerritt
Dallas
Sigourney Weaver
Ripley
Veronica Cartwright
Lambert
Harry Dean Stanton
Brett
John Hurt
Kane
Ian Holm
Ash
Yaphet Kotto
Parker
Bolaji Badejo
Alien
Helen Horton
Mother (voice)
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