Alien (1979)

A deep space ship receives a strange distress call from an unknown source. The crew decide to investigate it' s origination. But what they find is not what they expected......or have ever seen!

I give this movie a 5 out of 5.


Introducing Tom Skerritt (Contact, Top Gun, MASH, Day of Days) as Dallas, Sigourney Weaver (Avatar movies, Alien movies, Galaxy Quest, Doc Martin) as Ripely, Veronica Cartwright (The Witches of Eastwick, Scarey Movie 2, The Birds, The Vicar' s Wife) as Lambert, the late Harry Dean Stanton [1926-2017] (The Green Mile, Lucky, Repo Man, Twin Peaks) as Brett, the late John Hurt [1940-2017] (1984, The Elephant Man, Hellboy, That Good Night) as Kane, Ian Holm (The Lord of the Rings movies, The Sweet Hereafter, O Jerusalem, The Treatment) as Ash, Yaphet Kotto (Midnight Run, Live and Let Die, Witless Protection, The Wire) as Parker, introducing the late Bolaji Badejo [1953-1992] as Alien and the late Helen Horton [1923-2009] (Superman III, Phase IV, Brett, Polterguests) as Mother (voice).

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