Alien (1979)

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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.

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  • verified Status: Released
  • calendar_month Release Date: 1979-05-25
  • video_camera_front Companies 20th Century Fox, Brandywine Productions
  • timer Runtime: 117 Mins
  • star Rating: 8.2 / 10
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  • info IMDB ID tt0078748
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Gordon Carroll

Producer

Mary Goldberg

Casting

Peter Weatherley

Editor

Roger Christian

Art Direction

Terry Rawlings

Editor

Brian Johnson

Special Effects

Ronald Shusett

Executive Producer

Leslie Dilley

Art Direction

Ian Whittaker

Set Decoration

Mary Selway

Casting

Ridley Scott

Director

David Giler

Producer

Michael Seymour

Production Design

Walter Hill

Producer

Jerry Goldsmith

Original Music Composer

John Mollo

Costume Design

Derek Vanlint

Director of Photography

Ivor Powell

Associate Producer

Roy Scammell

Stunt Coordinator

Bob Penn

Still Photographer

Jonathan Amberston

Assistant Art Director

Max Bell

Dolby Consultant

Jean Giraud

Conceptual Design

Bryan Tilling

Dialogue Editor

Dave Jordan

Property Master

Graham Churchyard

Costume Assistant

Peter Voysey

Modelling Supervisor

Dan O'Bannon

Story

Carlo Rambaldi

Visual Effects

Dan O'Bannon

Screenplay

Ronald Shusett

Story

Nick Allder

Special Effects Supervisor

Bernard Lodge

Special Effects

Ben Burtt

Sound Designer

Chris Foss

Concept Artist

Bill Welch

Construction Manager

Dennis Lowe

Special Effects Technician

Ray Evans

Gaffer

Benjamín Fernández

Assistant Art Director

Guy Hudson

Special Effects Technician

David H. Watkins

Special Effects Technician

Paul Ibbetson

First Assistant Director

Garth Thomas

Production Manager

Bill Rowe

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jimmy Walters

Key Grip

Dennis Ayling

VFX Director of Photography

Ron Cobb

Concept Artist

Phil Knowles

Special Effects Technician

Sarah Monzani

Hairdresser

Tommie Manderson

Makeup Supervisor

Roger Nichols

Special Effects Technician

H. R. Giger

Creature Design

Brian Johnson

Special Effects Supervisor

Neil Swan

Special Effects Technician

Derrick Leather

Production Sound Mixer

Jim Shields

Sound Editor

Kay Fenton

Continuity

Pat Hay

Makeup Artist

Eddie Powell

Stunts

Eddie Butler

Modeling

Bill Finch

Production Accountant

George Gunning

Carpenter

Patti Rodgers

Modeling

Tiny Nicholls

Wardrobe Supervisor

Brian Doyle

Unit Publicist

Raymond Becket

Assistant Director

Robert Hathaway

Music Editor

Lionel Newman

Conductor

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