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Aliens (1986)

Movie"This time it's war."
Audience Score
79
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R 2 hr 17 minJul 18th, 1986Science Fiction, Thriller, ActionAlien Collection PosterPart of Alien Collection
Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426.
StarringSigourney WeaverCarrie HennMichael Biehn
DirectorJames Cameron

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 18th, 1986 - Buy Tickets
On Digital & Streaming:December 12th, 2023 - Watch Now
On DVD & Blu-ray:March 21st, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$18,500,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$183,316,455 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Gordon Carroll, David Giler, Walter Hill
Production Companies:SLM Production Group, 20th Century Fox, Brandywine Productions
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Movie Tags:
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Alien Collection

A science fiction horror film franchise, focusing on Lieutenant Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and her battle with an extraterrestrial life-form, commonly referred to as "the Alien". Produced by 20th Century Fox, the series started with the 1979 film Alien, then Aliens in 1986, Alien³ in 1992, and Alien: Resurrection in 1997.