Aliens

Aliens

Aliens

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Aliens

"This time it's war."

1986

2h 17m

8.0(10452 votes)

Action

Thriller

Science Fiction

Overview

Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426.

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Production Companies

SLM Production Group

20th Century Fox

Brandywine Productions

Videos & Trailers

10 videos

Cast & Crew

27 members

Acting

Sigourney Weaver

Ripley

Sigourney Weaver

Acting

Carrie Henn

Newt

Carrie Henn

Acting

Michael Biehn

Corporal Hicks

Michael Biehn

Acting

Paul Reiser

Burke

Paul Reiser

Acting

Lance Henriksen

Bishop

Lance Henriksen

Acting

Bill Paxton

Private Hudson

Bill Paxton

Acting

William Hope

Lieutenant Gorman

William Hope

Acting

Jenette Goldstein

Private Vasquez

Jenette Goldstein

Acting

Al Matthews

Sergeant Apone

Al Matthews

Acting

Mark Rolston

Private Drake

Mark Rolston

Acting

Ricco Ross

Private Frost

Ricco Ross

Acting

Colette Hiller

Corporal Ferro

Colette Hiller

Acting

Daniel Kash

Private Spunkmeyer

Daniel Kash

Acting

Cynthia Dale Scott

Corporal Dietrich

Cynthia Dale Scott

Acting

Tip Tipping

Private Crowe

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Acting

Trevor Steedman

Private Wierzbowski

No Image

Acting

Paul Maxwell

Van Leuwen

Paul Maxwell

Acting

Valerie Colgan

ECA Rep

Valerie Colgan

Acting

Alan Polonsky

Insurance Man

Alan Polonsky

Acting

Alibe Parsons

Med Tech

Alibe Parsons

Acting

Blain Fairman

Doctor

Blain Fairman

Acting

Barbara Coles

Cocooned Woman

No Image

Acting

Carl Toop

Alien Warrior

No Image

Acting

John Lees

Power Loader Operator

No Image

Crew

Eddie Powell

Alien Warrior (uncredited)

Eddie Powell

Crew

Chris Webb

Alien Warrior (uncredited)

Chris Webb

Acting

Alec Gillis

Alien (uncredited)

Alec Gillis

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