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Aliens

Summary: Decades after surviving the Nostromo incident, Ellen Ripley is sent out to re-establish contact with a terraforming colony but finds herself battling the Alien Queen and her offspring.
Runtime: 2 h 17 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Franchise: Alien
Movie budget: $ 18,500,000
Domestic: $ 85,160,248
International: $ 45,900,000
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