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Year:	1979

Country:	USA, UK

Genre(s):	Fantasy, Science-Fiction, Horror, Thriller


Directed by:	Ridley Scott

Producer:	Gordon Carroll, David Giler, Walter Hill, Ivor Powell, Ronald Shusett


Screenplay:	Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett

Cameraman:	Derek Vanlint

Composer:	Jerry Goldsmith, Howard Hanson, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Cast:	Tom Skerritt (as Dallas), Sigourney Weaver (as Ripley), Veronica Cartwright (as Lambert), Harry Dean Stanton (as Brett), John Hurt (as Kane), Ian Holm...


Runtime:	117 min

MPAA Rating:	R

In Theaters:	January 1, 1979

Distribution:	BRANDYWINE/SHUSETT, 20TH CENTURY FOX

Production:	Brandywine Productions Ltd., Twentieth Century-Fox Productions Ltd.

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- Academy Awards, USA
   1980 Won "Oscar"
      Best Effects, Visual Effects: H.R. Giger, Carlo Rambaldi, Brian Johnson, Nick Allder, Denys Ayling
   1980 Nominated "Oscar"
      Best Art Direction-Set Decoration: Michael Seymour, Leslie Dilley, Roger Christian, Ian Whittaker
- Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
   2004 Nominated "Saturn Award"
      Best DVD Collection: Also for Aliens (1986), Alien^3 (1992) and Alien: Resurrection (1997)., For the "Alien Quadrilogy".
   1980 Won "Saturn Award"
      Best Director: Ridley Scott
      Best Science Fiction Film
      Best Supporting Actress: Veronica Cartwright
   1980 Nominated "Saturn Award"
      Best Actress: Sigourney Weaver
      Best Make-Up: Pat Hay
      Best Special Effects: Brian Johnson, Nick Allder
      Best Writing: Dan O'Bannon
- BAFTA Awards
   1980 Won "BAFTA Film Award"
      Best Production Design: Michael Seymour
      Best Sound Track: Derrick Leather, Jim Shields, Bill Rowe
   1980 Nominated "Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music"
      Jerry Goldsmith
   1980 Nominated "BAFTA Film Award"
      Best Costume Design: John Mollo
      Best Editing: Terry Rawlings
      Best Supporting Actor: John Hurt
      Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Role: Sigourney Weaver
- British Society of Cinematographers
   1979 Nominated "Best Cinematography Award"
      Derek Vanlint
- DVD Exclusive Awards
   2003 Won "DVDX Award"
      Best Audio Commentary (New for DVD): Ridley Scott, Ronald Shusett, Terry Rawlings, Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, (Alien Quadrilogy).
      Best Overall DVD, Classic Movie (Including All Extra Features): Charles de Lauzirika, Also for Aliens (1986), Alien^3 (1992) and Alien: Resurrection (1997), (Alien Quadrilogy).
   2003 Nominated "DVDX Award"
      Best Behind-the-Scenes Program (New for DVD): Charles de Lauzirika, For The Beast Within: The Making of 'Alien' (2003) (V) (Alien Quadrilogy)., Also for Aliens (1986), Alien^3 (1992) and Alien: Resurrection (1997)
      Best Menu Design: Matt Kennedy, Also for _Aliens (1986) , Alien^3 (1992) and Alien: Resurrection (1997), For "The Alien Quadrilogy".
- Golden Globes, USA
   1980 Nominated "Golden Globe"
      Best Original Score - Motion Picture: Jerry Goldsmith
- Grammy Awards
   1980 Nominated "Grammy"
      Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special: Jerry Goldsmith
- Hugo Awards
   1980 Won "Hugo"
      Best Dramatic Presentation
- Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
   2004 Won "Sierra Award"
      Best DVD: Also for Aliens (1986), Alien^3 (1992) and Alien: Resurrection (1997), For "The Alien Quadrilogy".
- National Film Preservation Board, USA
   2002   "National Film Registry"
- San Sebastian International Film Festival
   1979 Won "Silver Seashell"
      Best Cinematography and Special Effects: unknown
- Satellite Awards
   2004 Nominated "Golden Satellite Award"
      Best DVD Extras: Also for Aliens (1986), Alien^3 (1992) and Alien: Resurrection (1997), For "The Alien Quadrilogy".
      Best Overall DVD: Also for Aliens (1986), Alien^3 (1992) and Alien: Resurrection (1997), For "The Alien Quadrilogy".