PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
20th Century Fox, Brandywine Productions
Alien
In space, no one can hear you scream.
Genre:
Horror, Science Fiction
Runtime:
117
Released:
1979
Rating:
8.2
Budget:
Box Office:
WRITERS
Dan O'Bannon, Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett
FILM OVERVIEW
Alien
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.
DIRECTOR
Ridley Scott
GALLERY
PRODUCTION TEAM
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)
CAST MEMBERS
Tom Skerritt
Sigourney Weaver
Veronica Cartwright
Harry Dean Stanton
John Hurt
Ian Holm
Yaphet Kotto
Bolaji Badejo
Helen Horton
N/A
MORE PRODUCTION
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), BenjamÃn 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), Julian Wall (Second Assistant Director), Julian Caldow (Production Illustrator), William Parnell (Dialogue Editor), Joss Williams (Special Effects Supervisor), Andy Williams (Special Effects Supervisor)
