Overview:
Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of surprises … as are the new aliens. Ripley must team with a band of smugglers to keep the creatures from reaching Earth.| Status: | Released (1997-11-12) |
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| Awards: | 7 wins & 21 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $47,795,658 |
| Screen: | Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett, Joss Whedon |
| Productions: | 20th Century Fox, Brandywine Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America, France |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 10205: Sigourney Weaver - Ripley
- 1920: Winona Ryder - Call
- 2413: Dominique Pinon - Vriess
- 2372: Ron Perlman - Johner
- 40276: Gary Dourdan - Christie
- 7486: Michael Wincott - Elgyn
- 170146: Kim Flowers - Hillard
Crews
- 2419: Jean-Pierre Jeunet - Director - Directing
- 12891: Joss Whedon - Screenplay - Writing
- 35510: Bill Badalato - Producer - Production
- 210110: Chris Cunningham - Character Technical Supervisor - Production
- 5053: Gordon Carroll - Producer - Production
- 1723: Walter Hill - Producer - Production
- 2624: Richard Pagano - Casting - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
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Let sleeping dogs lie? Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, the makers here basically stick safe to the formula of the series. This time it's a space station with space pirates and a cloned Ripley (Siggy Weaver of course) - yes! A cloned Ripley, only this time she's devoid of human com ....
Continue reading ->bestchallenger
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A pretty average movie, specially compared to the previous installments in the Alien franchise (even Alien 3). The plot sometimes gets very confusing and none of the characters are memorable. Some of them are even rather cartoonish. The movie seems like a cheat attempt at cash crab, ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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_**A combo of the first three with a couple fresh ideas**_ Two hundred years after Ripley’s death in the previous film (Sigourney Weaver), she wakes up as a clone in a space station, which also serves as a colossal vessel. Scientists there are experimenting with xenomorph/human eu ....
Continue reading ->r96sk
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Super fun! I wasn't expecting <em>'Alien Resurrection'</em> to come out better than <em>'Alien³'</em>. Sure, this 1997 flick isn't as great as <em>'Alien'</em> and <em>'Aliens'</em> but I honestly wouldn't put it that far off. I really enjoyed it, cracking action coupled with a gr ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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At the end of the last film, we see "Ripley" (Sigourney Weaver) fall headline into a vat of what looks like molten lava, clutching her newborn - determined that neither shall survive. Well, luckily for all concerned, technology roars ahead and 200 years afterwards we have somehow man ....
Continue reading ->GenerationofSwine
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I can't believe how the Alien franchise has been politicized in two directions by the same side of the political debate. I pointed out Ripley as an example of a strong female lead that everyone loves, and that got me the ire of the cancel culture folks. It's not politically correc ....
Continue reading ->Filipe Manuel Neto
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**Despite some merits and the effort of the director and cast, it is the weakest of the Alien films.** This was the fourth film in the Alien franchise, and the last one for many years. The franchise started well and developed nicely into three films that, while not without critici ....
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