Alien
1979
In space no one can hear you scream.
- Ridley Scott
- 1h 57m
- May 25, 1979 · United States of America, United Kingdom
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 25, 1979
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Spanish
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Production
- 20th Century Fox,Brandywine Productions,Twentieth Century-Fox Productions,Ronald Shusett Productions
- Cast
- Tom Skerritt,Sigourney Weaver,Veronica Cartwright,Harry Dean Stanton,John Hurt,Ian Holm,Yaphet Kotto,Bolaji Badejo,Helen Horton
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Writer
- Dan O'Bannon,Ronald Shusett
- Cinematography
- Derek Vanlint
- Music
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Budget
- $11,000,000
- Revenue
- $104,931,801
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- View on IMDb