Fifty-seven years after surviving an apocalyptic attack aboard her space vessel by merciless space creatures, Officer Ripley awakens from hyper-sleep and tries to warn anyone who will listen about the predators.


Director
James Cameron
Writer
Screenplay
James Cameron
Story by
James Cameron
David Giler
Walter Hill
Based on Characters By
Dan O'Bannon
Ronald Shusett
Cast
Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley
Michael Biehn as Dwayne Hicks
Paul Reiser as Carter J. Burke
Lance Henriksen as Bishop
Carrie Henn as Rebecca "Newt" Jorden
Bill Paxton as Hudson
Jenette Goldstein as Vasquez
Mark Rolston as Drake
Ricco Ross as Frost
Daniel Kash as Spunkmeyer
Tip Tipping as Crowe
Trevor Steedman as Wierzbowski
Cynthia Dale Scott as Dietrich
Colette Hiller as Ferro
Al Matthews as Sergeant Apone
William Hope as commanding officer Gorman