Edition |
Widescreen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1979. |
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Special features: Audio commentary by Ridley Scott; deleted scenes; artwork and photo galleries; original storyboards; isolated original score; alternate music tracks; outtakes; theatrical trailers; screensaver files. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Derek Vanlint ; film editor, Terry Rawlings ; music, Jerry Goldsmith ; story, Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett. |
Cast |
Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto. |
Summary |
Terror begins when the crew of a spaceship investigates a transmission from a desolate planet and discovers a life form that is perfectly evolved to annihilate mankind. Each crew member is slain until only Ripley is left. |
Audience |
Rated R. |
System Details |
DVD; 5.1 DTS, Dolby surround. |
Awards |
1979 Academy Award: Best effects (visual effects). |
Language |
Closed-captioned. English (Dolby 5.1 and surround) and French (Dolby surround) soundtracks with optional subtitles in English and Spanish. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Local Note |
PORTDVD |
Subject |
Monsters -- Drama.
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Human-alien encounters -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Science fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Scott, Ridley.
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O'Bannon, Dan.
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Giler, David.
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Carroll, Gordon, 1928-2005.
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Hill, Walter, 1942-
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Shusett, Ronald.
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Weaver, Sigourney, 1949-
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Skerritt, Tom.
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Cartwright, Veronica.
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Goldsmith, Jerry.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Brandywine (Firm)
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Standard No. |
086162000751 |
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