Aliens

About Aliens

Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426.

Aliens (1986) is a science fiction thriller film directed by James Cameron. Released in July 1986, it runs 137 minutes. It is part of Alien Collection.

Its themes are space, empathetic, exhilarated, and assertive.

Sigourney Weaver takes the lead as Ripley, Carrie Henn as Newt, Michael Biehn as Corporal Hicks, and Paul Reiser as Burke. The screenplay is by James Cameron. It was produced by 20th Century Fox, Brandywine Productions, and SLM Production Group. In the United States it streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and Netflix.

Alien³, Alien: Covenant, and Alien Resurrection make useful companions to Aliens, all filed under action horror, alien, and android. TMDB voters put it at 8.0 out of 10 across 11,354 votes and it carries a R rating.