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  1. Alien

    1979 · 15 · Horror/Sci-Fi · 1h 57m
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    Alien (1979) follows the crew of the commercial spaceship Nostromo as they investigate a mysterious transmission, only to confront a lethal extraterrestrial lifeform. Ridley Scott blends sci-fi realism with relentless horror, creating claustrophobic tension through meticulous pacing, atmospheric design, and the now-iconic creature by H.R. Giger. Hailed for its suspense, groundbreaking visuals, and Sigourney Weaver’s standout performance, it remains a must-watch sci-fi horror classic.

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    Alien (film) - WikipediaAlien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon, based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett. It follows a commercial starship crew who investigate a derelict space vessel and are hunted by a deadly extraterrestrial creature.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(film)
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    Alien (1979) - IMDbAlien: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright. After investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin, the crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078748/?ref_%3Dfn_al_tt_1/
    Alien | Plot, Cast, Sigourney Weaver, Influence, Sequels, & Facts ...Alien, American science-fiction – horror film, released in 1979 and directed by Ridley Scott, that chronicles the struggle of the crew of a deep-space commercial spacecraft to survive an encounter with a terrifying alien creature. The film stars Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, and John Hurt. Alien, which won widespread critical acclaim, is regarded as a classic of the genre and has ...https://www.britannica.com/topic/Alien-film-by-Scott
    Alien (1979) | 20th Century Studios"In space, no one can hear you scream…" In a remote region of the galaxy, the United States space tug, Nostromo, carrying a cargo of mineral ore, makes its return journey to Earth. The ship’s crew - five men, two women and a cat - are awakened from their hypersleep chambers when Mother, the on-board computer, monitors a strange transmission. According to Company law, the crew must ...https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/alien
    Alien movie review & film summary (1979) | Roger EbertAt its most fundamental level, “Alien” is a movie about things that can jump out of the dark and kill you. It shares a kinship with the shark in “ Jaws,” Michael Myers in “ Halloween,” and assorted spiders, snakes, tarantulas and stalkers. Its most obvious influence is Howard Hawks’ “The Thing” (1951), which was also about a team in an isolated outpost who discover a long ...https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/great-movie-alien-1979
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    Alien (film) - WikipediaAlien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon, based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett. It follows a commercial starship crew who investigate a derelict space vessel and are hunted by a deadly extraterrestrial creature.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(film)
    IMDb
    Alien (1979) - IMDbAlien: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright. After investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin, the crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078748/?ref_%3Dfn_al_tt_1/
    Alien | Plot, Cast, Sigourney Weaver, Influence, Sequels, & Facts ...Alien, American science-fiction – horror film, released in 1979 and directed by Ridley Scott, that chronicles the struggle of the crew of a deep-space commercial spacecraft to survive an encounter with a terrifying alien creature. The film stars Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, and John Hurt. Alien, which won widespread critical acclaim, is regarded as a classic of the genre and has ...https://www.britannica.com/topic/Alien-film-by-Scott
    Alien (1979) | 20th Century Studios"In space, no one can hear you scream…" In a remote region of the galaxy, the United States space tug, Nostromo, carrying a cargo of mineral ore, makes its return journey to Earth. The ship’s crew - five men, two women and a cat - are awakened from their hypersleep chambers when Mother, the on-board computer, monitors a strange transmission. According to Company law, the crew must ...https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/alien
    Alien movie review & film summary (1979) | Roger EbertAt its most fundamental level, “Alien” is a movie about things that can jump out of the dark and kill you. It shares a kinship with the shark in “ Jaws,” Michael Myers in “ Halloween,” and assorted spiders, snakes, tarantulas and stalkers. Its most obvious influence is Howard Hawks’ “The Thing” (1951), which was also about a team in an isolated outpost who discover a long ...https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/great-movie-alien-1979
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    Alien (1979) follows the crew of the commercial spaceship Nostromo as they investigate a mysterious transmission, only to confront a lethal extraterrestrial lifeform. Ridley Scott blends sci-fi realism with relentless horror, creating claustrophobic tension through meticulous pacing, atmospheric design, and the now-iconic creature by H.R. Giger. Hailed for its suspense, groundbreaking visuals, and Sigourney Weaver’s standout performance, it remains a must-watch sci-fi horror classic.

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  1. Alien (1979) - IMDb

    Jun 22, 1979 · Alien: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Sigourney Weaver, Tom …

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    • Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
    • Director: Ridley Scott
    • Release Date: 1979-06-22
  2. Alien (film) | Xenopedia | Fandom

    • is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Tom Skerrit, Sigourney Weave…
      Dan O'Bannon wrote the screenplay from a story by him and Ronald Shusett, drawing influence from previous works of science fiction and horror; producers David Giler and Walter Hill later made significant revisions and additions to the script, although they were not credited for their contributions. The movie …
    • garnered both critical acclaim and box office success, receiving an Academy Award for Best Visual Eff…
      The success of Alien spawned a media franchise of novels, comic books, video games, and toys, as well as three sequel and two prequel films. It launched Weaver's acting career by providing her with her first lead role, and the story of her character Ripley's encounters with the Alien creatures became the thema…
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  3. Alien | Plot, Cast, Sigourney Weaver, Influence, Sequels, …

    Alien, American science-fiction – horror film, released in 1979 and directed by Ridley Scott, that chronicles the struggle of the crew of a deep-space commercial …

  4. Alien (1979) | 20th Century Studios

    Directed by Ridley Scott, with alien design by renowned artist H.R. …

    • Actors: Tom Skerritt
    • Content Rating: R
    • Director: Ridley Scott
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    Discover everything about Alien (1979)—Ridley Scott’s sci-fi horror masterpiece. Explore its origins, cast, creature design, themes, and legacy.

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  10. Alien (1979) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    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 …