Alien

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:40:12 +0000

Year:1979

Director:Ridley Scott

Written by:Dan O'Bannon (Screenplay), Ronald Shusett (Writer)

Script Synopsis:During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed.

Alien Script Resources:

Alien Script PDF at Script Slug
Alien Script - 1976 first draft (Starbeast) at The Daily Script
Alien Script - 1978-06 Draft at IMSDb
Alien Script at Horror Lair
Alien Script - June, 1978 revised final draft at The Daily Script
Alien Script - Revised final. June, 1978 at Screenplays For You
Alien Script PDF - 12/28/78 POST-PRODUCTION REV. at Script City ($)
Alien Script PDF - 10/4/78 REV FINAL at Script City ($)
Alien Script PDF - [DAN OBRIEN][UNDATED] at Script Fly ($)

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Alien screenplay – Scripts on Screen

Alien