Alien / Twentieth Century Fox ; produced by Gordon Carroll, David Giler, and Walter Hill ; directed by Ridley Scott ; story by Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett ; screenplay by Dan O'Bannon.
A mindless, savage, and merciless alien is attacking the crew of an intergalactic freighter, and it must be stopped before they are all killed.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (124 min.) : digital, sound, color
- Publisher: [United States] : 20th Century Fox Film Corp., [1979]
- Distributor: Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2013]
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:april.21 Multi-User. Originally released as a motion picture by 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 1979. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to subscribers. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Derek Vanlint ; editor, Terry Rawlings ; music, Jerry Goldsmith. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Streaming video. |
Target Audience Note: | CHV rating: 18A. MPAA rating: R. |
System Details Note: | Content available as downloadable file or streaming video. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access may be limited to affiliated libraries. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by publisher. |
Source of Description Note: | Title from distributor's web site (viewed January 21, 2015). |
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Subject: | Human-alien encounters > Drama. Monsters > Drama. Ripley (Fictitious character) > Drama. |
Genre: | Streaming video. Feature films. Films for the hearing impaired. Science fiction films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) |