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Alien / 20th Century Fox ; a Brandywine-Ronald Shusett production ; produced by Gordon Carroll, David Giler and Walter Hill ; directed by Ridley Scott.

Carroll, Gordon, 1928-2005 (Added Author). Giler, David. (Added Author). Hill, Walter, 1942- (Added Author). Scott, Ridley. (Added Author). Weaver, Sigourney, 1949- (Added Author). Skerritt, Tom. (Added Author). Cartwright, Veronica. (Added Author). Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926-2017 (Added Author). Goldsmith, Jerry. (Added Author). O'Bannon, Dan. (Added Author). Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. (Added Author). Brandywine (Firm) (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto. (Cast).

Summary:

Terror begins when the crew of a spaceship investigates a transmission from a desolate planet and discovers a life form that is perfectly evolved to annihilate mankind. Each crew member is slain until only Ripley is left.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Twentieth anniversary edition.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 1999.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Originally produced as a motion picture by 20th Century Fox in 1979.
Includes audio commentary by Ridley Scott, deleted scenes, artwork and photo galleries, original storyboards, isolated original score, alternate music track and theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director, Ridley Scott ; producer, Gordon Carroll, David Giler, Walter Hill ; screenplay, Dan O'Bannon ; story, Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.
Participant or Performer Note:
Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto.
Target Audience Note:
Rated R.
System Details Note:
DVD; letterbox widescreen format (aspect ratio: 2.35:1); English 5.1 Surround; English Dolby Surround; French Dolby Surround; interactive menus; scene selection, DVD-ROM enhancements: screensaver (PC/MAC) and web links.
Language Note:
Subtitles in English and Spanish; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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Available copies

  • 17 of 19 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ste. Genevieve County. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ste. Genevieve County Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 19 total copies.
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