| Edition |
Special edition ; widescreen edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio), Dolby digital 5.1 surround, region 1 compatible, NTSC. |
| Note |
Based on characters created by Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett. |
| Cast |
Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Adrian Biddle ; editor, Ray Lovejoy ; music, James Horner. |
| Summary |
In this sequel to Alien, Ripley is the only survivor from mankind's first encounter with the monstrous Alien. Her account of the Alien and the fate of her crew are received with skepticism--until the mysterious disappearnce of colonists on LV-426 lead her to join a team of high-tech colonial marines sent in to investigate. |
| Note |
Special features : interview with James Cameron (12 min.); behind the scenes footage (7 min.); trailer (2 min.); photo gallery; includes 17 minutes of restored footage. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Language |
English language track with English and Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Ripley (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Life on other planets -- Drama.
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Noncitizens -- Drama.
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Interplanetary voyages -- Drama.
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Outer space -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Science fiction films.
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Horror films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Cameron, James, 1954- Director.
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Hurd, Gale Anne. Producer.
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Hill, Walter. Screenwriter.
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Giler, David. Screenwriter.
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Shusett, Ronald. Screenwriter.
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O'Bannon, Dan. Screenwriter.
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Weaver, Sigourney, 1949- Actor.
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Henn, Carrie. Actor.
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Biehn, Michael, 1956- Actor.
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Reiser, Paul. Actor.
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Paxton, Bill. Actor.
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Henriksen, Lance, 1940- Actor.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Brandywine (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
086162162725 |
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