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| Run Time: | 117 |
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| Video Release: | 05 Jan 2004 |
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Alien is rated R: sci-fi violence/gore and language.
Director: Ridley Scott
Cast: Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton
Studio: 1979 Twentieth Century Fox
Website: Official site for Alien.
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Release Date: 25 May 1979
Re-Release: Directors Cut 2003
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