While Alien was a marvel of slow-building, atmospheric tension, Aliens packs a much more visceral punch, and features a typically strong performance from Sigourney Weaver.
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Cast & Crew
James Cameron
Director
Sigourney Weaver
Lt. Ellen Ripley
Carrie Henn
Rebecca 'New' Jorden
Michael Biehn
Corporal Dwayne Hicks
Paul Reiser
Carter J. Burke
Lance Henriksen
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Director -
James Cameron -
Producer -
Gale Anne Hurd -
Screenwriter -
James Cameron , David Giler -
Distributor -
20th Century Fox -
Production Co -
Twentieth Century Fox , Brandywine Productions -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Sci-Fi , Horror , Action -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 18, 1986, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Mar 1, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$77.6M -
Runtime -
2h 17m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Dolby Stereo , Magnetic Stereo 6 Track , Stereo -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)