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Alien (1979)

649.

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15

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1h 57min
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Alien

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4K

15

117min - English, Catalan, Czech, German, Spanish, Spanish (Latinamerican), French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish

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£4.99 / month

Apple TV Store

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4K

15

117min - English, Spanish, French

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£3.49

Rakuten TV

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HD

15

117min - English, Spanish, Russian

Rent

£3.49

Amazon Video

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4K

15

117min - English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Polish

Rent

£3.49

Sky Store

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HD

15

117min

Rent

£3.49

Apple TV Store

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4K

15

117min - English, Spanish, French

Buy

£9.99

Rakuten TV

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HD

15

117min - English, Spanish, Russian

Buy

£9.99

Amazon Video

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4K

15

117min - English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Polish

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£9.99

Sky Store

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HD

15

117min

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£9.99

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Zavvi

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SD

15

117min - English

Buy DVD

£14.99

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Alien - watch online: streaming, buy or rent

Currently you are able to watch "Alien" streaming on Disney Plus. It is also possible to buy "Alien" on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store as download or rent it on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store online.

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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.

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Where does Alien rank today?

The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.7 million movie & TV show fans per day.

Alien is 649 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved down the charts by -30 places since yesterday. In the United Kingdom, it is currently more popular than The Lord of the Rings but less popular than Charade.

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648.

Charade
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-30

649.

Alien
Alien

-30

650.

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+92

651.

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652.

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Streaming charts last updated: 01:22, 23/08/2026

Cast

Tom Skerritt
Tom Skerritt

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Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver

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Veronica Cartwright

Lambert

Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton

Brett

John Hurt
John Hurt

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Ian Holm
Ian Holm

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Yaphet Kotto
Yaphet Kotto

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Alien

Helen Horton
Helen Horton

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