Aliens (The Alien Legacy) (1999)
Special Edition

Basic information
	Actors and Characters Sigourney Weaver - Lt. Ellen Ripley Michael Biehn - Cpl. Dwayne Hicks Paul Reiser - Carter J. Burke Carrie Henn - Rebecca 'Newt' Jordan Lance Henriksen - Bishop Bill Paxton - Pvt. W. Hudson William Hope - Lt. S. Gorman Jenette Goldstein - Pvt. J. Vasquez Al Matthews - Sgt. A. Apone Mark Rolston - Pvt. M. Drake Carl Toop - Alien Warrior

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Academy Awards - 1986 (59th)

nominated 7 and won 2 ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE - Sigourney Weaver {"Ripley"} ART DIRECTION - Art Direction: Peter Lamont; Set Decoration: Crispian Sallis FILM EDITING - Ray Lovejoy MUSIC (Original Score) - James Horner SOUND - Graham V. Hartstone, Nicolas Le Messurier, Michael A. Carter, Roy Charman SOUND EFFECTS EDITING - Don Sharpe VISUAL EFFECTS - Robert Skotak, Stan Winston, John Richardson, Suzanne Benson

Movie Details
General Details Genre Sci-Fi/Fantasy Director James Cameron Writer James Cameron; David Giler Studio 20th Century Fox Language English MPAA Rating R Run Time 137 mins Country USA	Technical Details Screen Ratio Widescreen 1.85:1 Color Layers Single Side, Single Layer Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC] ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Surround [CC] Subtitles English; Spanish DVD Date 6/1/1999 Discs 1 Library Index X

Plot

Sigorney Weaver Returns In the Stunning Special Edition Release Of "Aliens"! In this action-packed sequel to Alien, Sigourney Weaver returns as Ripley, the only survivor from mankind's first encounter with the monstrous Alien. Her account of the Alien and the fate of her crew are received with skepticism - until the mysterious disappearance of colonists on LV-426 lead her to join a team of high-tech colonial marines sent in to investigate. Personally supervised by director James Cameron, this special edition includes scenes eliminated prior to the film's 1986 release which broaden the narrative scope and enrich the emotional impact of the film.

Additional Information
Extra Features Interactive Menus Scene Selection Original Theatrical Trailer Behind The Scenes Footage Interview With James Cameron Still Photo Section Includes Over 17 Minutes Of Restored Footage THX Certified	External Resources IMDB: Aliens (The Alien Legacy) Other: www.dvdtalk.com