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Alien (1979)

Directed by Ridley Scott

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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.

Rated R | Length 117 minutes

Actors

Sigourney Weaver | Tom Skerritt | Ian Holm | Yaphet Kotto | John Hurt | Veronica Cartwright | Harry Dean Stanton | Bolaji Badejo | Helen Horton | Roy Scammell | Eddie Powell