Aliens
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1986
2h 17m
English
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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Aliens
When Ripley's lifepod is found by a salvage crew over 50 years later, she finds that terra-formers are on the very planet they found the alien species. When the company sends a family of colonists out to investigate her story—all contact is lost with the planet and colonists. They enlist Ripley and the colonial marines to return and search for answers.
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Cast
Lt. Ellen Louise Ripley
Cpl. Dwayne Hicks
Lance Bishop
Pvt. William L. Hudson
Pvt. Jenette Vasquez
Rebecca "Newt" Jorden
Carter J. Burke
Pvt. Mark Drake
Lt. Scott Gorman
Sgt. Al Apone
Cpl. Colette Ferro
Pvt. Ricco Frost
Pvt. Daniel Spunkmeyer
Cpl. Cynthia Dietrich
Pvt. Tim Crowe
Pvt. Trevor "Ski" Wierzbowski
Van Leuwen
ECA Rep
Insurance Man
Med Tech
Doctor
Cocooned Woman
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Power Loader Operator
Al Simpson
Directed By: James Cameron
Written By: James Cameron (Story), Walter Hill (Story)
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Heckler
CONTAINS SPOILERS/10 9 years ago
When it comes to the Alien franchise you need to do 2 things.
Remember that Alien is a straightforward horror movie and that Aliens is a straight up action movie with horror elements. The two exist in the same franchise universe but as movies are basically separate entities.
There are plenty of st More
Remember that Alien is a straightforward horror movie and that Aliens is a straight up action movie with horror elements. The two exist in the same franchise universe but as movies are basically separate entities.
There are plenty of st More
KevinSocial9697
/10 3 years ago
Let's be honest, this is a better movie than Alien as it takes the aspect of making everything bigger and does it perfectly as it blends both horror and action more perfectly than the original. Sigourney Weaver (Ripley) is still perfect in this role and she honestly will go down as one of the mo More
freinhar
/10 4 years ago
Three major observations from someone who has re-watched both Alien and Aliens quite a few times (and has seen the sequels once each... let's not talk about those haha).
First: given these movies are 30-40 years old, it is insane how well they have held up, effects included. The practical eff More
First: given these movies are 30-40 years old, it is insane how well they have held up, effects included. The practical eff More
BryceSpencer
4 months ago
I LOVED this movie! I honestly rank this movie even higher than the first. The intense action, the gripping horror, the characters, the aliens, the ascetic...everything. And it takes its time to give us all the little hints and clues from the first film as we venture into this thrilling ride. Though More
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