Title: Alien
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Languages: English
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction,
Runtime: 1:57:00 Hour
Cast: Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright
Directors: Ridley Scott
MPA Rating: R
Rating: 8.2 (16485 Votes)
TomatoMeter: 93 %
Audiance Score: 94 %
Critics Consensus: A modern classic, Alien blends science fiction, horror and bleak poetry into a seamless whole.
Year: 1979
Summary: 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.