Alien (1979) is a Horror, Science Fiction film that follows during its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed. Currently, you can watch Alien on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 16,282 votes. Fans of horror movies may also want to explore similar titles below.