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Budget: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Gross: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Genre: Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller /  more » Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 16 wins & 21 nominations  more » User Ratings: 8.5 (297,195 votes)  more »   Also rated #58 in the Top 250 Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: The planet from Alien has been colonized, but contact is lost. This time, the rescue team has impressive firepower, but will it be enough?  more »

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Filmmakers: James Cameron - Director / Writer (story) (screenplay), David Giler - Writer (story), Walter Hill - Writer (story), Dan O'Bannon - Writer (characters), Ronald Shusett - Writer (characters), Gale Anne Hurd - Producer, Adrian Biddle - Cinematographer, James Horner - Composer, Peter Lamont - Production Designer, Ray Lovejoy - Editor  more »

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	Sigourney Weaver ... Ellen Ripley	542
	Carrie Henn ... Rebecca 'Newt' Jorden	3,396
	Michael Biehn ... Cpl. Dwayne Hicks	1,308
	Paul Reiser ... Carter Burke	4,258
	Lance Henriksen ... Bishop	2,077