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Alien: Resurrection

Alien: Resurrection is the fourth movie in the Alien series, preceded by Alien, Aliens and Alien 3.

Alien: Resurrection takes place far in the future when Ellen Ripley has been cloned from her former self so that a corrupt company can extract the alien embryo that was inside her from Alien 3. A rogue ship full of freelancers arrives with humans for the aliens to multiply on. But soon, the aliens escape and reap terror across the ship. Ripley, who is now part alien, teams up with the freelancers to help destroy the ship before it reaches home base, Earth.

The film opened November 26, 1997.

Winona Ryder won the Blockbuster Entertainment award for her role in the film.

Cast:

Sigourney Weaver .... Lt. Ellen Ripley Clone #8
Winona Ryder .... Annalee Call
Dominique Pinon .... Vriess
Ron Perlman .... Johner
Gary Dourdan .... Christie
Michael Wincott .... Elgyn
Kim Flowers .... Hillard
Dan Hedaya .... General Perez
J.E. Freeman .... Dr. Wren
Brad Dourif .... Dr. Gediman

Director:
Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Writers:
Joss Whedon
Dan O'Bannon
Ronald Shusett

Producers:
Bill Badalato .... producer
Gordon Carroll .... producer
David Giler .... producer
Walter Hill .... producer
Amy Jupiter .... executive producer
Lisa Knaggs .... producer
Edouard Valton .... producer
Sigourney Weaver .... co-producer