Alien (film)
1979
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Awards
Academy Award Visual Effects 1987 · Winner
Academy Award Sound Effects Editing 1987 · Winner
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Special Visual Effects 1986 · Winner
Academy Award Art Direction 1987 · Nominated
Academy Award Sound 1987 · Nominated
Academy Award Actress in a Leading Role 1987 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama 1987 · Nominated
Academy Award Film Editing 1987 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Original Score) 1987 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Make-Up Artist 1986 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Sound 1986 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Production Design 1986 · Nominated
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Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Awards. Aliens. Jump to. 20 wins & 25 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1987 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Sigourney Weaver. 1987 Nominee Oscar. Best Art Direction-Set Decoration. Peter Lamont. Crispian Sallis. 1987 Nominee Oscar. Best Sound. Graham V. Hartstone.
Saturn Awards: Best Science Fiction Film: Alien Resurrection: Nominated Best Actress: Sigourney Weaver Nominated Best Supporting Actress: Winona Ryder Nominated Best Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet: Nominated Best Costume: Rob Ringwood Nominated Best Special Effects: Pitof, Eric Henry, Alec Gillis and Tom Woodruff Jr. Nominated Stinkers Bad Movie ...
The film received several awards and nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for Weaver at a time when the science-fiction genre was generally overlooked. It earned $131.1–183.3 million during its theatrical run, making it one of the highest-grossing films of 1986 worldwide.
Jul 18, 1986 · Aliens: Directed by James Cameron. With Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser. Decades after surviving the Nostromo incident, Ellen Ripley is sent out to re-establish contact with a terraforming colony but finds herself battling the Alien Queen and her offspring.
- (764K)
- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- James Cameron
- 1986-07-18
Quick Facts Awards & Nominations ... Close. The first two installments in the film series were met with universal praise for the technical attributes, as well as Sigourney Weaver 's portrayal of the lead, Ellen Ripley, for which she earned nine nominations and two wins ( Saturn Award for Best Actress and Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year Award ).
37th Golden Globes Awards (1980) - Movies from 1979. nom. Best Original Score (Jerry Goldsmith) BAFTA 1980: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1979) nom. Best Supporting Actor ; nom. Most Outstanding Newcomer to Film (Sigourney Weaver) nom. Best Editing (Terry Rawlings) winner Best Music Score (Derrick Leather, Jim Shields, Bill Rowe)
It was met with mixed reviews on release but was a box-office success, winning the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, three Saturn Awards ( Best Science Fiction Film, Best Direction for Scott, and Best Supporting Actress for Cartwright), and a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation .
