1979 Release
Alien
Domestic Box Office
$78,944,891
Worldwide Box Office
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BO Notes
- Domestic BO refers to the film's original uninterrupted U.S. and Canada theatrical release. Re-releases are excluded.
- Worldwide BO refers to the film's lifetime worldwide theatrical gross.
Film Overview AI-generated overview based on theatrical performance and available movie data. Click to expand.
Alien belongs among the more visible theatrical performers of 1979 in the Hollywood Rankings movie dataset. The domestic ranking suggests a film that reached well beyond a modest theatrical run. The absence of an imported worldwide figure keeps the focus on the domestic theatrical data that powers the page.
The linked cast data centers on Sigourney Weaver, giving the film a clear lead-actor connection. That combination of box office context and role data gives the page its place within Hollywood Rankings.