Alien
1979
The crew of the commercial spacecraft Nostromo respond to a distress signal from a desolate moon and inadvertently bring aboard a lethal alien organism that begins hunting them one by one in the ship's dark corridors. Ridley Scott's masterpiece of science fiction horror stars Sigourney Weaver as the resourceful Ellen Ripley.
Director
- Ridley Scott
Cast
- Tom Skerritt
- Sigourney Weaver
- Veronica Cartwright
- Harry Dean Stanton
- John Hurt
- Ian Holm
- Yaphet Kotto
- Bolaji Badejo
Filming Locations
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Shepperton Studios
Shepperton Studios was the primary production base; C Stage housed the Nostromo bridge, mess hall and computer annex, while H Stage contained the planet surface, main airlock exterior and landing leg sets.