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Alien

"In space no one can hear you scream."

1979
1h 57m
8.2(16783 votes)
Horror
Science Fiction

Overview

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.

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Cast & crew

9 featured cast members
Starring
Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt

Dallas

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Ripley

Veronica Cartwright

Veronica Cartwright

Lambert

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

Brett

John Hurt

John Hurt

Kane

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Ash

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

Parker

Bolaji Badejo

Bolaji Badejo

Alien

Helen Horton

Helen Horton

Mother (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
Ridley Scott
Ridley Scott
Written by
Ronald Shusett
Ronald Shusett
Dan O'Bannon
Dan O'Bannon
Produced by
Walter Hill
Walter Hill
Gordon Carroll
Gordon Carroll

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