Alien (1979) Edit

A little talk. How's Kane?

A survivor,

A survivor,

Absolutely nothing, except the same transmission every 12 seconds.

Absolutely nothing, except the same transmission every 12 seconds.

According to my calculations, based on time spent...

According to this, it's within five metres.

Acoustical beacon that repeats at intervals of 12 seconds.

Acoustical beacon that repeats at intervals of 12 seconds.

Alien life form.

Alien life form.

All other priorities rescinded.

All other priorities rescinded.

All right, it's nice to see you, too.

All right, it's nice to see you, too.

All right, when I say.

All right.

All right.

All right.

All right.

All right.

All right. I've reached the third junction and I'm going down.

All right. I've reached the third junction and I'm going down.

All the other channels are dead.

Am I clear Lambert? I wanna get outta here.

Am I clear Lambert? I wanna get outta here.

An organism. Open the hatch.

And in order to do that, we've got to dry dock.

And our guest?

And our guest?

And what about money? Give me some money, I'd be happy to oblige.

And you let him in.

Any response yet?

Any suggestions from you or Mother?

Any suggestions from you or Mother?

Anybody want to say anything?

Anybody want to say anything?

Anyone see this thing, you catch it in the net that Parker is holding.

Anything that has to do with the science division, Ash has the final word.

Anything that has to do with the science division, Ash has the final word.

Anyway, where are we?

Anyway, where are we?

Approaching orbital apogee. Mark.

Are you OK down there?

Are you OK down there?

Are you OK?

Are you OK?

Are you sure it's not there? It's got to be around there.

Are you sure it's not there? It's got to be around there.

Are you sure there's no sign of it? I mean, It is there.

Are you there? We're clean, let us in.

As I said, I'm still collating actually.

As I said, I'm still collating actually.

As you can see, it's hard to describe.

Ash, Are you kidding? This thing bled acid. Who knows what it will do when it's dead?

Ash, Are you kidding? This thing bled acid. Who knows what it will do when it's dead?

Ash, can you hear me?

Ash, can you hear me?

Ash, that transmission. Mother's deciphered part of it.

Ash, that transmission. Mother's deciphered part of it.

ASh, When Dallas and Kane are off the ship, I'm senior officer.

ASh, When Dallas and Kane are off the ship, I'm senior officer.

Ash!

Ash!

Ash?

Ash?

Ash.

Ash.

At least 25 hours.

Aww, come on, Knock it off.

Aww, come on, Knock it off.

Back to the old freezerinos.

Back to the old freezerinos.

Be careful.

Be careful.

Because he may know how to kill it.

Because he may know how to kill it.

Bones are bent outward.

Brett and I think we deserve full shares right? Right

Brett and I think we deserve full shares right? Right

Brett, give me your pen, quick.

Brett, give me your pen, quick.

Brett, you're guaranteed by law to get a share.

But I have confirmed that he's got an outer layer of protein polysaccharides.

But I have confirmed that he's got an outer layer of protein polysaccharides.

But it will give him a little incentive.

But it will give him a little incentive.

But we have to stick together.

But we have to stick together.

Calling Antarctica traffic control. Do you read me, Antarctica?

Calling Antarctica traffic control. Do you read me, Antarctica?

Calling Antarctica traffic control. Do you read me?

Calling Antarctica traffic control. Do you read me?

Can you open the goddamn hatch? We have to get him inside.

Can you open the goddamn hatch? We have to get him inside.

Cargo and ship destroyed.

Cargo and ship destroyed.

Catch it, put it in the airlock, get rid of it.

Check that out. You may be getting interference.

Check the insulation.

Check the insulation.

Close all the hatches behind me.

Close all the hatches behind me.

Come back here.

Come back here.

Come back up here, I'll shut the switches off and we'll blow this fucker off into space.

Come back up here, I'll shut the switches off and we'll blow this fucker off into space.

Come here, boy.

Come here, Jones.

Come here, sweetheart.

Come on down here. There's something different down here.

Come on down here. There's something different down here.

Come on, Ash. I mean, the science department should be able to help us. What can we do to drive it?

Come on, Ash. I mean, the science department should be able to help us. What can we do to drive it?

Come on, baby.

Come on, cat.

Come on, sweetheart. Nice kitty.

Come on, sweetheart. Nice kitty.

Come on.

Come on.

Come on.

Come on.

Come on.

Come on.

Come on. Come on.

Come on. Come on.

Commercial towing vehicle <i>Nostromo</i>, out of the Solomons,

Commercial towing vehicle Nostromo, out of the Solomons,

Commercial towing vehicle Nostromo, out of the Solomons,

Contact traffic control.

Contact traffic control.

Could he want Brett alive?

Could he want Brett alive?

Dallas, hold on. I think I got it.

Dallas, hold on. I think I got it.

Dallas, hold your position for a minute.

Dallas, hold your position for a minute.

Dallas, it has to go back.

Dallas, it has to go back.

Dallas, Mother wants to talk to you.

Dallas?

Dallas?

Dallas?

Danger.

Deep cold, well below the line.

Deep cold, well below the line.

Disappeared into one of the cooling ducts.

Disengage.

Disengage.

Do you remember anything about the planet?

Don't follow me.

Don't follow me.

Don't get any on your arm.

Don't get any on your arm.

Don't get under it.

Don't get under it.

Don't know. What the hell are you talking about?

Don't know. What the hell are you talking about?

Don't touch it. Don't touch it.

DOR's in line.

Dry dock time.

Dry dock time.

Dust in the intakes again. Number two's overheating.

Engine room, red clip status.

Engine room, red clip status.

Equatorial orbit nailed.

Equatorial orbit nailed.

Ever notice how they never come down here? This is where the work is, right?

Excuse me.

Feel like I've been in this place a month.

Feel like I've been in this place a month.

Final report of the commercial starship <i>Nostromo</i>.

Final report of the commercial starship Nostromo.

Final report of the commercial starship Nostromo.

Fire, yeah. Parker, can you rig three or four incinerator units?

Fire, yeah. Parker, can you rig three or four incinerator units?

First thing I'm going to do when I get back is to get some decent food.

First thing I'm going to do when I get back is to get some decent food.

Fossilised.

Get dressed, huh? Parker?

Get dressed, huh? Parker?

Get her up.

Get her up.

Get out of the way! It's gonna kill us!

Get ready to roll!

Get ready to roll!

Get started. I'll be right down.

Get this cleating on there...

Get this cleating on there...

Gimme a demo.

Give me 20 minutes, I'll do it.

Go and get it, man.

Go and get it, man.

God.

God.

God... Jesus...

God... Jesus...

Goddamn it.

Goddamn it.

Goddamn it.

Goddamn it.

Good contact on my board.

Good contact on my board.

Good contact on my board.

Good God.

Gotcha.

Gotcha.

Hasn't got much range, but when you get within a certain distance, it starts to gives off a signal.

Have one of these. Just in case.

He has a funny habit of shedding his cells and replacing them with polarised silicone,

He's been protecting it all along.

He's been protecting it all along.

He's holding. No changes.

He's holding. No changes.

Help me get this fucking thing off.

Here it leads out a... comes out in the main airlock. Alright, there's only one big opening along the way.

Here it leads out a... comes out in the main airlock. Alright, there's only one big opening along the way.

Here, Jonesy.

Here, Jonesy.

Here, Jonesy.

Here, Jonesy.

Here, Jonesy.

Here, Jonesy.

Here, kitty, kitty.

Here, kitty, kitty.

Here, kitty.

Here, kitty.

Here, kitty.

Here, kitty.

Here, take it.

Here's your pen back.

Here's your pen back.

Hey, Dallas.

Hey, Dallas.

Holy shit.

Holy shit.

How are we gonna get that off him?

How are you feelin'?

How come the company sent us a goddamn robot?

How come the company sent us a goddamn robot?

How come they don't freeze him?

How come you guys don't freeze him?

How do we kill it? There's gotta be a way of killing it.

How do we kill it? There's gotta be a way of killing it.

How is he?

How is he?

How long before we're functional?

How long before we're functional?

How's it going?

How's it going?

I admire its purity.

I admire its purity.

I am cold.

I am cold.

I can dig it. I've eaten worse food than this, but then I've tasted better.

I can hear you.

I can hear you.

I can't believe this.

I can't believe this.

I can't lie to you about your chances, but...

I can't lie to you about your chances, but...

I can't!

I do take my responsibilities as seriously as you.

I do take my responsibilities as seriously as you.

I don't know if this will work.

I don't know what it is, but if we can get up that wall... if we can get up that wall, we can find out.

I don't know yet.

I don't know, but it's like the goddamn tropics in here.

I don't know, but it's like the goddamn tropics in here.

I don't wanna hear your goddamn explanation.

I don't wanna talk about what it's made of. I'm eating this.

I find that hard to believe.

I find that hard to believe.

I got it.

I got you,

I haven't finished my coffee. It's the only good thing we got.

I haven't finished my coffee. It's the only good thing we got.

I haven't seen anything like that, except molecular acid.

I just want you to listen...

I mean by the time it takes to get there, they'll know if it's a warning or not, yes?

I mean by the time it takes to get there, they'll know if it's a warning or not, yes?

I mean let's not be too hasty.

I remember some horrible dream about smothering and...

I repeat, all other priorities are rescinded.

I repeat, all other priorities are rescinded.

I saw it. Yellow light's for my eyes only.

I should reach the frontier in about six weeks.

I should reach the frontier in about six weeks.

I think I know why they don't come down.

I think I know why they don't come down.

I think it's going to eat through the goddamn hull. Come on.

I think it's safe to assume it isn't a zombie.

I think you should have a look at Kane.

I thought you fixed 12 module.

I wanna go home and party.

I want to ask you a question.

I was obeying a direct order, Remember?

I was obeying a direct order, Remember?

I'd like to see what she's gonna do when she gets here.

I'd like to see what she's gonna do when she gets here.

I'd rather be eating something else, but right now I'm thinking food.

I'd rather be eating something else, but right now I'm thinking food.

I'd say it's...

I'd soon as not burn it at the stake, but you're the science officer.

I'll give you about seven minutes.

I'll give you about seven minutes.

I'm going back to the console.

I'm moving on.

I'm moving on.

I'm not drawing any straws. I'm for killing that goddamn thing right now.

I'm not drawing any straws. I'm for killing that goddamn thing right now.

I'm not getting anything.

I'm not gonna hurt you. Come on.

I'm OK.

I'm sorry, can I say something?

I'm sorry, can I say something?

I'm still not getting anything.

I'm still not getting anything.

I'm willing to take that chance. Let's cut it off him now.

I've found it. Just short of Zeta II Reticuli.

I've found it. Just short of Zeta II Reticuli.

I've got a reading on you now.

I've got access to Mother now, and I'll get my own answers, thank you.

I've heard enough of this and I'm asking you to pull the plug.

I've heard enough of this and I'm asking you to pull the plug.

I've never seen anything like it.

I've taken care of that, I've designed this tracking device. You just set it to search for a moving object.

I've taken care of that, I've designed this tracking device. You just set it to search for a moving object.

If it means killing it, yeah.

If it means killing it, yeah.

If they find what they'relooking for out there, does that mean we get full shares?

If we're not out of here in ten minutes, we won't need no rocket to fly through space.

If we're not out of here in ten minutes, we won't need no rocket to fly through space.

If you have any trouble, I'll be on the bridge.

If you have any trouble, I'll be on the bridge.

If you were in my position you'd do the same.

In where?

In where?

Indicating a possible intelligent origin must be investigated...

Indicating a possible intelligent origin must be investigated...

Inert nitrogen, high concentration of carbon dioxide crystals, methane...

Inhibit CNG.

Initial damping's going off. Hold on people, there's gonna be a little bump.

Inner hatch open.

Inner hatch sealed.

Is that acceptable to you?

Is that acceptable to you?

Is that enough?

Is that enough?

It appears to be completely sealed.

It appears to be completely sealed.

It has to go back, tests have to be made...

It has to go back, tests have to be made...

It is right around there. You'll have to be careful.

It looks like a warning.

It looks like a warning.

It looks like it's been dead a long time.

It looks like it's been dead a long time.

It must be using it for blood.

It must be using it for blood.

It seems to have life... organic life.

It shouldn't damage the bastard unless its skin is thinner than ours.

It's a pretty big risk for a science officer.

It's a pretty big risk for a science officer.

It's a robot. Ash is a goddamn robot.

It's a robot. Ash is a goddamn robot.

It's all right.

It's all right.

It's almost primordial.

It's amazing. What is it?

It's an android!

It's an android!

It's an interesting combination of elements, making him a tough little son of a bitch.

It's because of you. You have no personality.

It's because of you. You have no personality.

It's full of leathery objects, like eggs or something.

It's full of leathery objects, like eggs or something.

It's got a portable battery. It's insulated from all the way here to all the way here.

It's got a portable battery. It's insulated from all the way here to all the way here.

It's got a wonderful defence mechanism. You don't dare kill it.

It's gotta be around there.

It's in this locker.

It's in this locker.

It's like a man. It's big.

It's like a man. It's big.

It's not coming off without tearing his face off with it.

It's not coming off without tearing his face off with it.

It's not exactly out of the manual, is it?

It's not exactly out of the manual, is it?

It's not in my contract, this kind of duty.

It's not in my contract, this kind of duty.

It's not our system.

It's OK.

It's OK.

It's somewhere around the third junction.

It's somewhere around the third junction.

It's the cat.

It's the cat.

It's very bizarre.

It's within five metres.

It's within five metres.

Its structural perfection is matched only by its hostility.

Jesus...

Jesus...

Jones?

Jones?

Jones?

Jones?

Jones?

Jones.

Jones.

Jones.

Jones.

Jones.

Jones.

Jones.

Jonesy?

Just make damn sure nobody puts their hand on the end of it.

Kane, Lambert, Parker, Brett, Ash and Captain Dallas are dead.

Kane? Are you all right?

Kane? Dallas?

Kane? Dallas?

Kane's son.

Kill drive engines.

Kitty, kitty, kitty.

Kitty, kitty, kitty.

Kitty, kitty, kitty.

Kitty, kitty.

Lambert, come on over here.

Lambert? Lambert.

Lambert? Lambert.

Last word.

Last word.

Let me by.

Let me by.

Let's get outta here.

Let's get the hell outta here.

Let's get the hell outta here.

Let's go over the bonus situation.

Let's go over the bonus situation.

Let's go with it.

Let's go with it.

Let's go.

Let's hear it. Let's hear it.

Let's hear it. Let's hear it.

Like he exploded from inside.

Listen to me, If we break quarantine, we could all die.

Locked and floating. You can drop us any time now.

Looks like it's grown out of the chair.

Looks like it's grown out of the chair.

Looks like it's stopping.

Looks like it's stopping.

Lucky, lucky, lucky.

Maybe I should have left him outside.

Maybe I should have left him outside.

Maybe I've jeopardised the rest of us, but it was a risk I was willing to take.

Micro changes in air density, my ass.

Micro changes in air density, my ass.

Micro changes in air density.

Micro changes in air density.

Money's safe. Let's take her down.

Money's safe. Let's take her down.

Morning, Mother.

Morning, Mother.

Mother says the sun's coming up in 20 minutes.

Mother says the sun's coming up in 20 minutes.

Mother! I've turned the cooling unit back on.

Move, Dallas! Get out!

Move, get out of there! Move!

Move, get out of there! Move!

Moving on to second position.

Moving on to second position.

My God.

My lucky star.

My lucky star.

Navigation lights on.

Navigation lights on.

Next deck.

Next deck.

Nice kitty.

No blood.

No Dallas.

No money.

No money.

No question. It's using the air ducts to move around.

No, I can't do that.

No, Not in the corner.

No, Not in the corner.

No, the other way!

No, the other way!

No, we're still collating.

No.

No.

No. I mean, I don't think so.

No. Mother hasn't identified it yet.

Nothing.

Nothing.

Now I've got you.

Now I've got you.

Now we just have to find him.

Obviously it means killing it.

Obviously it means killing it.

Oh, God!

Oh, God!

Oh, God! It's moving right towards you.

Oh, God! It's moving right towards you.

Oh, God.

Oh, my God...

Oh, my God...

Oh, yeah, right... I just forgot something man.

Oh, yeah, right... I just forgot something man.

Oh, yes. I forgot.

Oh, yes. I forgot.

OK, go ahead.

OK, I'm through.

OK.

OK.

OK. Let's talk about killing it. We know it's using the air shafts...

OK. Let's talk about killing it. We know it's using the air shafts...

OK. Moving on.

OK. Moving on.

Okay, check the bottles.

One more meal before bedtime. I'm buying.

One more meal before bedtime. I'm buying.

Only thing we don't know about, is temperature.

Open the door.

Open the hatch to the third junction.

Or delusions of morality.

Or delusions of morality.

Out of the Solomons, registration number 180924609,

Out of the Solomons, registration number 180924609,

Paralyses him, puts him in a coma, then keeps him alive.

Paralyses him, puts him in a coma, then keeps him alive.

Parker, I don't want any heroics out of you, all right?

Parker, Lambert, you cover up that maintenance opening.

Parker, Lambert, you cover up that maintenance opening.

Parker, What do you think? Your staff just follows you around and says "Right"! Just like a regular parrot.

Parker?

Parker?

Parker? Lambert?

Parker? Lambert?

Plenty. What does it mean?

Plenty. What does it mean?

Plug us in.

Prepare to disengage from platform.

Prepare to disengage from platform.

Quit griping.

Quit griping.

Ready.

Ready.

Registration number 180924609.

Right here?

Right.

Right.

Right.

Right.

Right. If I make an incision here

Right.. You see, Mr Parker and I feel the bonus situation has never been on an equitable level.

Ripley... For God's sake, this is the first time we've encountered a species like this.

Ripley... For God's sake, this is the first time we've encountered a species like this.

Same damn reason we get a half share to their worth. Our time is their time. That's the way they see it. Same old shit man.

Same damn reason we get a half share to their worth. Our time is their time. That's the way they see it. Same old shit man.

Secondary load sharing unit is out.

See? And again...

See? And again...

Seven minutes.

She's programmed to do that should certain conditions arise. They have.

She's programmed to do that should certain conditions arise. They have.

Shit.

Shit.

Shit...

Shit...

Shouldn't have landed on this damn ball, I know that.

Shouldn't have landed on this damn ball, I know that.

Signing off.

Some of you may have figured out we're not home yet. We're only halfway there.

Some of you may have figured out we're not home yet. We're only halfway there.

Somebody give me a straight answer.

Sorry.

Spit on it for two minutes, For Christ sake

Spit on it for two minutes, For Christ sake

Still dropping.

T minus 30 seconds.

T minus 30 seconds.

Take a look at this.

Take a look at this.

Take her down.

Take her down.

Take it easy.

Take it easy.

Tell him to dry dock.

Thank you.

Thank you.

Thank you.

That crap's gonna eat through the hull.

That figures.

That's a break.

That's a bunch of horseshit. We can take off without that.

That's a bunch of horseshit. We can take off without that.

That's a kitty.

That's bullshit.

That's the only way. We'll move in pairs.

That's the only way. We'll move in pairs.

The circuits must have burned out.

The damn company. What about our lives, you son of a bitch?

The damn company. What about our lives, you son of a bitch?

The emergency destruct system is now activated.

The option to override automatic detonation expires in T minus five minutes.

The option to override automatic detonation expires in T minus five minutes.

The option to override automatic detonation expires in T minus one minute.

The option to override automatic detonation expires in T minus one minute.

The option to override automatic detonation expires in T minus three minutes.

The option to override detonation procedure has now expired.

The other members of the crew

The perfect organism.

The perfect organism.

The pit is completely enclosed.

The pit is completely enclosed.

The ship will automatically destruct in T minus one minute.

The ship will detonate in T minus ten minutes.

The son of a bitch is huge.

The son of a bitch is huge.

There is a clause which specifically states "Any systematised transmission

There is a clause which specifically states Any systematised transmission

There is an explanation for this you know...

There is an explanation for this you know...

There it is.

There it is.

There we are, we've got it.

There we are, we've got it.

There's a layer of mist covering the eggs that reacts when broken.

There's a layer of mist covering the eggs that reacts when broken.

There's rock, lava base.

There's rock, lava base.

They must have wanted the alien for the weapons division.

They must have wanted the alien for the weapons division.

They replaced him two days before we left Thedus with Ash.

They replaced him two days before we left Thedus with Ash.

Third Officer reporting.

Third Officer reporting.

This is an order. Open that hatch right now, do you hear me?

This is an order. Open that hatch right now, do you hear me?

This is commercial towing vehicle <i>Nostromo,</i>

This is commercial towing vehicle Nostromo,

This is commercial towing vehicle Nostromo,

This is just an ordinary prod, like a cattle prod.

This is Ripley, last survivor of the <i>Nostromo</i>,

This is Ripley, last survivor of the Nostromo,

This is serious.

This way.

This way.

Three of the four cells are gone.

To try and remove one of the digits from his face...

Try it.

Try it.

Turbulence.

Two teams. Ash, Lambert and I. Ripley, you take Parker and Brett.

Two teams. Ash, Lambert and I. Ripley, you take Parker and Brett.

Umm.. before we dock, I think we ought to discuss the bonus situation.

Unclouded by conscience, remorse,

Unclouded by conscience, remorse,

Unfortunately, by breaking quarantine, you risk everybody's life.

Unless somebody has a better idea, we'll proceed with Dallas's plan.

Unless somebody has a better idea, we'll proceed with Dallas's plan.

Until we have it cornered, then we'll blow it the fuck out into space.

Until we have it cornered, then we'll blow it the fuck out into space.

Wait a minute, If we let it in, the ship could be infected. You know the quarantine procedure.

Wait a minute, If we let it in, the ship could be infected. You know the quarantine procedure.

Wait.

Wait.

Walk in the park.

Walking distance?

Walking distance?

We can cover that up and then we drive it into the airlock and zap it into outer space.

We can cover that up and then we drive it into the airlock and zap it into outer space.

We can't fix it out here anyway and we need to reroute a couple of these ducts.

We can't go anywhere in this.

We couldn't fix it out here anyway. We've gotta reroute all these ducts.

We couldn't fix it out here anyway. We've gotta reroute all these ducts.

We did. I don't understand it.

We did. I don't understand it.

We don't know anything about it.

We don't know anything about it.

We found this laying there.

We found this laying there.

We get the shuttle and get the hell out of here,we'll take our chances and hope that somebody picks us up.

We had to bag it man. Now we might pick it up on the tracker again.

We had to bag it man. Now we might pick it up on the tracker again.

We shouldn't have landed here in this place in the first place.

We shouldn't have landed here in this place in the first place.

We'll go step by step and cut off every bulkhead and vent

We'll go step by step and cut off every bulkhead and vent

We'll have to take a look at him inside.

We'll have to take a look at him inside.

We'll make an incision just below the knuckle.

We'll make an incision just below the knuckle.

We'll need coolant for the air support system.

We'll need coolant for the air support system.

We're assuming it's feeding him oxygen. If we remove it, it could kill him.

We're assuming it's feeding him oxygen. If we remove it, it could kill him.

We're blind on B and C decks, the reserve power system's blown...

We're blind on B and C decks, the reserve power system's blown...

We're going in.

We're going in.

We're gonna blow up the ship. We'll take our chances in the shuttle.

We're hot and we're getting hotter.

We've got this far. We must go on... We have to go on.

We've got to have a look at this.

Well, the sooner we patch this up, and get out of here, the sooner we can go home.

What about Kane?

What about Kane?

What does it key on?

What does it key on?

What I think we should do, is that we should freeze him. If he's got a disease, why don't we stop it where it is?

What is it?

What kind of thing? I need a clear definition.

What kind of transmission?

What kind of transmission?

What the hell are we doing out here?

What the hell are you doing?

What the hell happened?

What the hell is that?

What the hell is that?

What the hell is this?

What the hell was that?

What the hell was that?

What the hell's the matter with that box?

What the hell's the matter with that box?

What was your special order?

What was your special order?

What would you have done with Kane?

What would you have done with Kane?

What?

What?

What? And end up like the others? You're out of your mind.

What? And end up like the others? You're out of your mind.

What's happening now, baby?

What's happening now, baby?

What's happening now, baby?

What's the last thing you do remember?

What's the last thing you do remember?

What's the matter? The food ain't that bad.

What's wrong?

What's wrong?

Whatever it was, it was big.

Whatever it was, it was big.

When we fix something, it stays fixed, eh, Brett baby?

When we throw the switches, how long before the ship explodes?

Whenever he says anything, you say Right Brett. You know that?

Where do you want to do this?