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Alien: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton. The crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform after investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin.
- Ridley Scott
- 2 min
Sigourney Weaver is a versatile and acclaimed actress who starred as Ripley in the Alien franchise and other films. IMDb provides her biography, awards, trivia, photos, videos and credits.
- January 1, 1
- 1.80 m
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Jul 18, 1986 · Sigourney Weaver stars as Ellen Ripley, a survivor of the Nostromo incident, who returns to fight the alien queen and her offspring on a space colony. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this sci-fi action thriller.
- (764K)
- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- James Cameron
- 1986-07-18
200 years after her death, scientists clone Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and surgically retrieve the Alien Queen embryo from her body. The United Systems Military hopes to breed Aliens to study on the spaceship USM Auriga, using kidnapped hosts delivered to them by a group of mercenaries.
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May 20, 2024 · Alien, American science-fiction – horror film, released in 1979 and directed by Ridley Scott, that chronicles the struggle of the crew of a deep-space commercial spacecraft to survive an encounter with a terrifying alien creature. The film stars Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, and John Hurt.
Mar 22, 2021 · The actress recalls how she got the role of Ripley in the 1979 sci-fi thriller and how it changed her career and life. She also shares her memories of working with the director and the cast, and how Alien became her professional compass.
May 18, 2022 · Learn how the actress became the face of female action heroes in Hollywood with her role as Ellen Ripley in Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror film. Discover how Weaver's performance subverted audience expectations, challenged the male gaze, and inspired generations of filmmakers and fans.
