ALIEN (1979 FILM)

ALIEN (1979 FILM)

Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, and Yaphet Kotto

A Japanese movie poster of "Alien" - a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon, following the crew of the Nostromo who face a deadly extraterrestrial. Starring Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, and John Hurt, it was produced by Gordon Carroll, David Giler, and Walter Hill, featuring designs by H.R. Giger. Despite mixed initial reviews, it became a box-office success and won several awards, later being regarded as one of the greatest sci-fi and horror films, leading to a vast franchise and preserving its legacy in the National Film Registry.