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Alien
Release Date: May 25, 1979 (North America) More Regions »
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction MPAA Rating: R
Production Phase: Released
Studio: 20th Century Fox Production Company: Brandywine
Who's In It: Tom Skerritt (Dallas), Sigourney Weaver (Ripley), Veronica Cartwright (Lambert), Harry Dean Stanton (Brett), John Hurt (Kane)
Who's Making It: Ridley Scott (Director), Dan O'Bannon (Screenwriter), Dan O'Bannon (Story), Ronald Shusett (Story), Gordon Carroll (Producer)
Premise: Called to investigate a mysterious transmission originating from a barren world in distant space, seven workers accidentally bring a terrifying creature onboard their vessel.... More »
TopWho's In It
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) |
TopWho's Making It
Ridley Scott | Director |
Dan O'Bannon | Screenwriter |
Dan O'Bannon | Story |
Ronald Shusett | Story |
Gordon Carroll | Producer |
David Giler | Producer |
Walter Hill | Producer |
Ronald Shusett | Executive Producer |
Ivor Powell | Associate Producer |
TopInternational Release Dates
United Kingdom | September 6, 1979 |
TopPremise
Called to investigate a mysterious transmission originating from a barren world in distant space, seven workers accidentally bring a terrifying creature onboard their vessel.
TopTagline
In Space No One Can Hear You Scream.
TopFinancial Stats
Estimated Production Budget | $11,000,000 |
Final Box Office | $78,944,891 |