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Alien
In space no one can hear you scream.
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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.
Alien is a film that explores themes of android, spacecraft, space marine. It also touches on biology and dystopia and countdown.
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Director
Ridley Scott
Cast
Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto, Bolaji Badejo, Helen Horton
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Alien
In space no one can hear you scream.
IMDb
8.2/10
RT Critics
93%
Certified
RT Audience
94%
Metacritic
Director
Ridley Scott
Cast
Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto, Bolaji Badejo, Helen Horton
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