DIRECTOR
James Cameron
RUNTIME
2h 17m
RATING
R
CAST
Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Bill Paxton, Lance Henriksen, Jenette Goldstein, Paul Reiser, and Al Matthews
SYNOPSIS
Fifty-seven years after surviving an apocalyptic attack aboard her space vessel by merciless space creatures, Officer Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) awakens from hyper-sleep and tries to warn anyone who will listen about the predators. Although she is ignored at first, when contact with colonists on a planet thought safe is suddenly lost, Ripley and a military team are sent to confront the aliens
CAST
Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Bill Paxton, Lance Henriksen, Jenette Goldstein, Paul Reiser, and Al Matthews
SYNOPSIS
Fifty-seven years after surviving an apocalyptic attack aboard her space vessel by merciless space creatures, Officer Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) awakens from hyper-sleep and tries to warn anyone who will listen about the predators. Although she is ignored at first, when contact with colonists on a planet thought safe is suddenly lost, Ripley and a military team are sent to confront the aliens
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