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Alien (1979)

Movie117 minRated R

IMDb8.5/ 10

Where to watch Alien in Australia

Alien is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $11.99.

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Availability checked 14 November 2026.

About Alien

The crew of the Nostromo intercept a distress call from a deserted planet but soon wish they hadn't when they encounter a merciless monster that attacks them one by one.

Year
1979
Genres
Horror, Sci-Fi
Runtime
117 min
Rated
R
Director
Ridley Scott
Top cast
Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton

Alien release dates in Australia

Australian cinema release

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Alien

  • Tom Skerrittas Dallas
  • Sigourney Weaveras Ripley
  • Veronica Cartwrightas Lambert
  • Harry Dean Stantonas Brett
  • John Hurtas Kane
  • Ian Holmas Ash
  • Yaphet Kottoas Parker
  • Bolaji Badejoas Alien
  • Helen Hortonas Mother (voice)
Director
Ridley Scott
Screenplay
Dan O'Bannon
Story
Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett
Producer
Gordon Carroll, David Giler, Walter Hill
Original Music Composer
Jerry Goldsmith
Director of Photography
Derek Vanlint

Cast and crew: TMDB.

Alien Collection, in release order

  1. 1.Alien25 May 1979
  2. 2.Aliens18 July 1986
  3. 3.Alien³22 May 1992
  4. 4.Alien Resurrection12 November 1997

Alien movies in order, and where to stream every one

Collection: TMDB.

Alien trailer

Alien trailerPlay video: Alien trailer

Got a question about Alien?

Is Alien on Netflix in Australia?

No, Alien is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is streaming on Disney+.

Can I watch Alien for free in Australia?

No, Alien is not on a free service in Australia right now. You can stream it on Disney+ and buy it on Apple TV from $11.99.

Can I rent or buy Alien in Australia?

Yes, you can rent or buy Alien in Australia on Apple TV (buy from $11.99).