Alien
Sci-Fi, Horror
DirectorRidley Scott
ProducerDavid Giler, Gordon Carroll, Walter Hill
ScreenwriterDan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett
Distributor20th Century Fox
Release DateMay 25, 1979, Wide
LanguageEnglish
Runtime1h 57m
In deep space, the crew of the commercial starship Nostromo is awakened from their cryo-sleep capsules halfway through their journey home to investigate a distress call from an alien vessel. The terror begins when the crew encounters a nest of eggs inside the alien ship. An organism from inside an egg leaps out and attaches itself to one of the crew, causing him to fall into a coma.
Jack Kroll4.3
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399
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