This time it's war.
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.
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Long watch · 2h 17m
At 2h 17m it runs over two hours.
Action · Thriller · Science Fiction
TMDB files it under action, thriller, and science fiction.
5 subscriptions · 6 to rent · 5 to buy
Included with 5 subscription services: Netflix, fuboTV, Philo, and 2 more. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.
8.0 / 10 on TMDB
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