Alien
After investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin, the crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform.
Director
Ridley Scott
Studio
N/A
Release
22 Jun 1979
Runtime
117 min
Genres
Horror, Sci-Fi
Cast & Characters
Sigourney Weaver
Tom Skerritt
John Hurt
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Critical Assessment
IMDb
8.5/10
RT Critics
93%
Metacritic
89/100
Alien holds 8.5/10 on IMDb (1,061,640 votes), 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 89/100 on Metacritic.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of 2026-07-30
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (8.5/10 on IMDb (1,061,640 votes), 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 89/100 on Metacritic), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
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