Planning a movie night with 'Alien' tonight? Here are streaming and cable services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can find the right fit. Right now in the US, 'Alien' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on Microsoft Store, Apple TV Store, Prime Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube.
Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the Brandywine Productions, Twentieth Century-Fox Productions, Ronald Shusett Productions horror flick. Alien starring Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 57 min. The release date of the movie is June 21st, 1979. The movie received a user score of 82/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 16,015 real users.
Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed."
