
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Writer
- Dan O'Bannon
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $11,000,000
Cast
Bolaji Badejo
Harry Dean Stanton
Helen Horton
Ian Holm
John Hurt
Sigourney Weaver
Tom Skerritt
Veronica Cartwright
Yaphet Kotto
Keywords
alien
android
beheading
biology
cosmos
countdown
cowardice
dystopia
female protagonist
parasite
space
space marine
space opera
space suit
space travel
spacecraft
xenomorph
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