Movie·1979·117 min

Alien

Name: Alien
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1979-05-25
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt

In space no one can hear you scream.

8.2 / 10 · TMDBTomatometer 93%Audience 94%Metacritic 89IMDb 8.4Letterboxd 4.2

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Horror Science Fiction

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.

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