Documentary ·Science Fiction · United States of America · 2002 · 1h 48m

The Alien Saga

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Director
Brent Zacky
Cast
John Hurt as Narrator (voice) Dan O'Bannon as Self Ronald Shusett as Self David Giler as Self Alan Ladd Jr. as Self Ridley Scott as Self (archive footage)
Crew
Abby Schwarzwalder — Editor Brent Zacky — Producer
Synopsis

In 1979, Alien burst onto the scene with a strong female lead in the form of Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) battling the ultimate biomechanical creature. The brilliant and terrifying result reinvented the horror and science fiction genres, creating one of the most successful and celebrated film franchises in Hollywood history. This award-winning, feature-length documentary explores the series.

Key Collaborators
Brent Zacky Director Abby Schwarzwalder Editor Brent Zacky Producer
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