Aliens
This time it's war.
1986
Rated
R
137
minutes
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
Wikipedia
Directed By:
James Cameron
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.
Language
English
Release Date
July 18, 1986
Budget
$18,500,000
Revenue
$183,316,455
Academy Awards
Best Visual Effects
Best Sound Editing
British Academy Film Awards
Best Special Visual Effects
Cast
Sigourney Weaver
Lt. Ellen Louise Ripley
Michael Biehn
Cpl. Dwayne Hicks
Lance Henriksen
Lance Bishop
Bill Paxton
Pvt. William L. Hudson
Jenette Goldstein
Pvt. Jenette Vasquez
Carrie Henn
Rebecca "Newt" Jorden
Paul Reiser
Carter J. Burke
Mark Rolston
Pvt. Mark Drake
William Hope
Lt. Scott Gorman
Al Matthews
Sgt. Al Apone
Colette Hiller
Cpl. Colette Ferro
Ricco Ross
Pvt. Ricco Frost
Daniel Kash
Pvt. Daniel Spunkmeyer
Cynthia Dale Scott
Cpl. Cynthia Dietrich
Tip Tipping
Pvt. Tim Crowe
Trevor Steedman
Pvt. Trevor "Ski" Wierzbowski
Paul Maxwell
Van Leuwen
Valerie Colgan
ECA Rep
Alan Polonsky
Insurance Man
Alibe Parsons
Med Tech
Blain Fairman
Doctor
Barbara Coles
Cocooned Woman
Carl Toop
Aliens / Alien Queen
John Lees
Power Loader Operator
Mac McDonald
Al Simpson
William Armstrong
Lydecker
Holly De Jong
Newt's Mother (uncredited)
Eddie Powell
Alien Warrior (uncredited)
Jill Goldston
Worker in Corridor (Special Edition) (uncredited)
Jay Benedict
Newt's Father (uncredited)
Elizabeth Inglis
Amanda Ripley-Mclaren (uncredited)
Stuart Milligan
Salvage Team Leader (uncredited)
Bob Sherman
Salvage Team Leader (voice) (uncredited)
Chris Webb
Alien Warrior (uncredited)
Tom Woodruff Jr.
Salvager (uncredited)
Alec Gillis
Alien (uncredited)
Show Full Crew
Production
Walter Hill
Executive Producer
Mary Selway
Casting
Mike Fenton
Casting
David Giler
Executive Producer
Jane Feinberg
Casting
Gale Anne Hurd
Producer
Hugh Harlow
Production Supervisor
Judy Taylor
Casting
Gil Whelan
Unit Production Manager
Gordon Carroll
Executive Producer
Mo Coppitters
Unit Production Manager
Joyce Turner
Production Coordinator
Art
Crispian Sallis
Set Decoration
Peter Lamont
Production Design
Syd Mead
Concept Artist
Ron Cobb
Conceptual Design
Vic Simpson
Construction Manager
Ken Court
Art Direction
Fred Hole
Art Direction
Bert Davey
Art Direction
Terry Ackland-Snow
Supervising Art Director
Bert Hearn
Property Master
Michael Lamont
Art Direction
Crew
Eddie Powell
Stunts
Bill Weston
Stunts
Kiran Shah
Stunt Double
Simon Crane
Stunts
Stuart Fell
Stunts
Peter Russell
Visual Effects Art Director
Clive Curtis
Stunt Double
Jason White
Stunts
Steve Dent
Stunts
Brian Johnson
Special Effects
Chris Webb
Stunts
Malcolm Weaver
Stunts
Sean McCabe
Stunts
Paul Weston
Stunt Coordinator
Paul Tucker
Production Controller
Jazzer Jeyes
Stunts
Stuart St. Paul
Stunts
Sue Crosland
Stunts
Norman Baillie
Special Effects
Geoff Freeman
Unit Publicist
Louise Head
Stunt Double
Elanor Bertram
Stunts
Directing
James Cameron
Director
Stan Winston
Second Unit Director
Diana Dill
Script Supervisor
Derek Cracknell
First Assistant Director
Melvin Lind
Second Assistant Director
Sound
James Horner
Original Music Composer
Archie Ludski
Dialogue Editor
Roy Charman
Sound Recordist
Rocky Phelan
Foley Editor
Greig McRitchie
Orchestrator
Don Sharpe
Supervising Sound Editor
Robin Clarke
Music Editor
Michael Clifford
Music Editor
Camera
Adrian Biddle
Director of Photography
David Worley
Camera Operator
Bob Penn
Still Photographer
Shaun O'Dell
Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up
Emma Porteous
Costume Design
Peter Robb-King
Makeup Supervisor
Tiny Nicholls
Costume Supervisor
Elaine Bowerbank
Key Hair Stylist
Editing
Ray Lovejoy
Editor
Peter Boita
Associate Editor
Phil Sanderson
First Assistant Editor
Simon Harris
Assistant Editor
Writing
James Cameron
Screenplay
James Cameron
Story
Walter Hill
Story
Ronald Shusett
Characters
David Giler
Story
Dan O'Bannon
Characters
Visual Effects
H. R. Giger
Creature Design
Robert Skotak
Visual Effects Supervisor
Richard Hewitt
Visual Effects Supervisor
Dennis Skotak
Visual Effects Supervisor
Lighting