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Alien (1979)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How long is Alien (1979)?
- Alien (1979) is 1 hr 57 min long.
- Who directed Alien (1979)?
- Ridley Scott
- Who is Captain A.J. Dallas in Alien (1979)?
- Tom Skerritt plays Captain A.J. Dallas in the film.
- What is Alien (1979) about?
- In deep space, the crew of the commercial starship Nostromo is awakened from their cryo-sleep capsules halfway through their journey home to investigate a distress call from an alien vessel. The terror begins when the crew encounters a nest of eggs inside the alien ship. An organism from inside an egg leaps out and attaches itself to one of the crew, causing him to fall into a coma.
