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Aliens (1986)
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Released:
Friday, July 18, 1986
Length:
137 minutes
Studio:
20th Century Studios
Genre:
Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Action/Adventure
Rating:
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian.Synopsis of Aliens (1986)
After floating in space for 57 years, Lt. Ripley's (Sigourney Weaver) shuttle is found by a deep space salvage team. Upon arriving at LV-426, the marines find only one survivor, a nine-year-old girl named Newt (Carrie Henn). But even these battle-hardened marines with all the latest weaponry are no match for the hundreds of aliens that have invaded the colony.
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- Liquid-powered military grade flamethorwers were used on set during the filming.
The countdown to the explosion on LV-426 is done in real time.
Sgt. Apone: All right, sweethearts, you heard the man, and you know the drill. A**holes and elbows!