Aliens (1986)

Plot: Ellen Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's horrific encounter with a deadly xenomorph, is awakened after 57 years of drifting through space in hypersleep. Her terrifying account of the creature is met with extreme skepticism by company executives until contact is abruptly lost with the colonists on planet LV-426. To investigate the mystery, Ripley agrees to accompany a squad of heavily armed Colonial Marines back to the nightmare world. What they discover is a completely overrun base where they must wage a desperate, high-intensity battle for absolute survival against an entire army of predatory creatures led by a terrifying alien Queen.

Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton, Carrie Henn, William Hope, Jenette Goldstein, Al Matthews, Mark Rolston, Ricco Ross, Colette Hiller, Daniel Kash, Cynthia Dale Scott, Tip Tipping

Genre: Sci-Fi • Action • Horror • Thriller

Studio / Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Producer: Gale Anne Hurd • Gordon Carroll • David Giler • Walter Hill

Director: James Cameron

Behind-the-scenes Crew & Production Side Personnel: Stan Winston (Alien Effects Designer) • Robert Skotak (Visual Effects Supervisor) • Adrian Biddle (Director of Photography) • Ray Lovejoy (Editor) • James Horner (Composer) • Peter Lamont (Production Designer) • Crispian Sallis (Set Decorator) • Emma Porteous (Costume Designer)

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