Alien (1979)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $11,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $104,931,801.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 162.68 |
Directed By
Ridley Scott
Crew
Ridley Scott
Gordon Carroll
David Giler
Walter Hill
Ronald Shusett
Jerry Goldsmith
Derek Vanlint
Terry Rawlings
Peter Weatherley
Michael Seymour
Roger Christian
Leslie Dilley
Ian Whittaker
John Mollo
Brian Johnson
Mary Goldberg
Mary Selway
Ivor Powell
Jonathan Amberston
Max Bell
Roy Scammell
Bob Penn
Jean Giraud
Bryan Tilling
Dave Jordan
Graham Churchyard
Carlo Rambaldi
Nick Allder
Peter Voysey
Dan O'Bannon
Ronald Shusett
Dan O'Bannon
Bernard Lodge
Ben Burtt
H. R. Giger
Benjamín Fernández
Ron Cobb
Chris Foss
Bill Welch
Ray Evans
Jimmy Walters
Sarah Monzani
Pat Hay
Tommie Manderson
Paul Ibbetson
Garth Thomas
Brian Johnson
Guy Hudson
Phil Knowles
Dennis Lowe
Roger Nichols
Neil Swan
David H. Watkins
Dennis Ayling
Kay Fenton
Derrick Leather
Jim Shields
Bill Rowe
Raymond Becket
Eddie Butler
George Gunning
Patti Rodgers
Eddie Powell
Tiny Nicholls
Robert Hathaway
Lionel Newman
Brian Doyle
Bill Finch
TOP CAST
Tom Skerritt
Dallas
Sigourney Weaver
Ripley
Veronica Cartwright
Lambert
Harry Dean Stanton
Brett
John Hurt
Kane
Ian Holm
Ash
Yaphet Kotto
Parker
Bolaji Badejo
Alien
Helen Horton
Mother (voice)
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