Alien Synopsis & Movie Info

Synopsis

An alien creature terrorizes a space freighter on its way back to Earth in the revolutionary sci-fi thriller by director Ripley Scott ('Blade Runner'). Moody production design and creepy special effects create a sense of terrifying claustrophobia as the crew is forced into a battle against the predatory monster. -

Movie Info

Theatrical Release Date:
05/25/1979
DVD Release Date:
01/02/2007
Rating:
R
Run Time:
117 min.
Distributor(s):
Fox
Production Co.:
20th Century Fox
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Evil Aliens, Space Travel, Robots and Androids
Tone:
Chilly, Ominous, Gruesome, Menacing, Paranoid, Visceral, Claustrophobic
Keywords:
escape, monster, trapped, creature, parasite, spacecraft, intergalactic, man-vs-aliens, alien [not human]
Country of Origin:
USA
Language:
English
Status:
DVD

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