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Cast
Tom Skerritt | As: Dallas | |
Sigourney Weaver | As: Ripley | |
Veronica Cartwright | As: Lambert | |
Harry Dean Stanton | As: Brett | |
John Hurt | As: Kane |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | In space, no one can hear you scream. |
Certification: | 15 |
Details
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
Language: English, Español
Release Date: 25 May 1979
Country: US, GB
Runtime: 117m
Film Collections
Company Credits
Company: 20th Century Fox, Brandywine Productions
Budget: $11,000,000
Revenue: $104,931,801
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Cast
Tom Skerritt |
Dallas |
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Sigourney Weaver |
Ripley |
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Veronica Cartwright |
Lambert |
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Harry Dean Stanton |
Brett |
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John Hurt |
Kane |
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Ian Holm |
Ash |
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Yaphet Kotto |
Parker |
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Bolaji Badejo |
Alien |
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Helen Horton |
Mother (voice) |
Directed By
Ridley Scott |
Director |
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Kay Fenton |
Continuity |
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Paul Ibbetson |
First Assistant Director |
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Raymond Becket |
Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Dan O'Bannon |
Story |
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Ronald Shusett |
Story |
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Dan O'Bannon |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
Gordon Carroll |
Producer |
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Mary Goldberg |
Casting |
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Mary Selway |
Casting |
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Walter Hill |
Producer |
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David Giler |
Producer |
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Ronald Shusett |
Executive Producer |
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Garth Thomas |
Production Manager |
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Bill Finch |
Production Accountant |
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Ivor Powell |
Associate Producer |
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Edited By
Peter Weatherley |
Editor |
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Terry Rawlings |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
John Mollo |
Costume Design |
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Sarah Monzani |
Hairdresser |
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Tommie Manderson |
Makeup Supervisor |
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Pat Hay |
Makeup Artist |
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Tiny Nicholls |
Wardrobe Supervisor |
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Graham Churchyard |
Costume Assistant |
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Sound
Jerry Goldsmith |
Original Music Composer |
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Max Bell |
Dolby Consultant |
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Ben Burtt |
Sound Designer |
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Jim Shields |
Sound Editor |
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Derrick Leather |
Production Sound Mixer |
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Bill Rowe |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Robert Hathaway |
Music Editor |
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Lionel Newman |
Conductor |
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Bryan Tilling |
Dialogue Editor |
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Visual Effects
Dennis Ayling |
VFX Director of Photography |
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H. R. Giger |
Creature Design |
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Brian Johnson |
Special Effects Supervisor |
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Patti Rodgers |
Modeling |
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Eddie Butler |
Modeling |
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Carlo Rambaldi |
Visual Effects |
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Nick Allder |
Special Effects Supervisor |
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Peter Voysey |
Modelling Supervisor |
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Camera
Derek Vanlint |
Director of Photography |
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Bob Penn |
Still Photographer |
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Jimmy Walters |
Key Grip |
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Lighting
Ray Evans |
Gaffer |
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Art Department
Michael Seymour |
Production Design |
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Ian Whittaker |
Set Decoration |
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Leslie Dilley |
Art Direction |
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Roger Christian |
Art Direction |
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Jonathan Amberston |
Assistant Art Director |
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Jean Giraud |
Conceptual Design |
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Bill Welch |
Construction Manager |
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Ron Cobb |
Concept Artist |
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Benjamín Fernández |
Assistant Art Director |
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Chris Foss |
Concept Artist |
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Dave Jordan |
Property Master |
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Other Crew
Brian Johnson |
Special Effects |
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Roy Scammell |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Phil Knowles |
Special Effects Technician |
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Dennis Lowe |
Special Effects Technician |
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Neil Swan |
Special Effects Technician |
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Guy Hudson |
Special Effects Technician |
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David H. Watkins |
Special Effects Technician |
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Roger Nichols |
Special Effects Technician |
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George Gunning |
Carpenter |
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Eddie Powell |
Stunts |
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Brian Doyle |
Unit Publicist |
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