Alien

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Film · 1979

During its return to the Earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo responds to a distress signal. When 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.

Alien trailer

Status
Released
Release
May 25, 1979 (46 years ago)
Language
English
Runtime
1h 57m
Rating
R
Genres
Sci-Fi Horror
Themes
Alien Invasion, Body Horror, Cyberpunk, Monster Horror, Space Sci-Fi, Tragedy
Origin
United Kingdom, United States
Companies
20th Century Fox, Brandywine Productions

Cast

Crew

Scores

Average Score
86.8%
www.filmaffinity.com FilmAffinity
81%
www.imdb.com IMDb
85%
letterboxd.com Letterboxd
85%
www.metacritic.com Metacritic
89%
www.rottentomatoes.com Rotten Tomatoes
94%

Levels

Sex & Nudity
Low
Violence
Moderate
Profanity
Moderate
Algohol & Drugs
Low
Fright & Intensity
High

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