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Tomatometer
94%
Popcornmeter
8.2
TMDB
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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Budget
$11M
Revenue
$104.9M
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18 reviews · 7 critics · 10 fans
17 fresh · 0 rotten
Critics consensus
“A modern classic, Alien blends science fiction, horror and bleak poetry into a seamless whole.”
Title
Alien
Released
May 25, 1979
Rated
R
Region of Origin
United States of America, United Kingdom
Original Audio
English
Runtime
1h 57m
Status
Released
Studios
Brandywine Productions, Twentieth Century-Fox Productions
