After a space merchant vessel receives an unknown transmission as a distress call, one of the crew is attacked by a mysterious life form and they soon realize that its life cycle has merely begun.

• Director
  • Ridley Scott
• Writers
  • Dan O’Bannon(screenplay by)
  • Ronald Shusett(story by)
• Stars
  • Sigourney Weaver
  • Tom Skerritt
  • John Hurt