Movies like Aliens

Key Features:: Xenomorph, Survival, Marine, Strong female lead, Alien invasion, Military action, Sci-fi horror, Motherhood, Corporate conspiracy, Space travel, Artificial intelligence, Xenophobia, Violence-high, Creature feature
Tone:: serious, suspense-driven, gritty
Target Audience:: Action fans, Sci-fi enthusiasts, Horror aficionados, Strong female character appreciators
Emotional Arc:: Fear → Determination → Relief

Aliens

1986-07-18

Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426.

Genres

Action, Thriller, Science Fiction

Cast

Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton, William Hope, Jenette Goldstein, Al Matthews, Mark Rolston

Crew

James Cameron, James Cameron, David Giler, Walter Hill, James Cameron

Rating

★7.955(10435 votes)