Jun 01, 1999
68 min
Full-HD

The Alien Legacy (1999)

A behind the scenes look at the making of 'Alien'

Category

Documentary

Country

United Kingdom United States of America

Companies

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Scott Free Productions

Ridley Scott

Self

H. R. Giger

Self

Ron Cobb

Self

Dan O'Bannon

Self

Ronald Shusett

Self

Bob Burns

Self

Ivor Powell

Self

Mia Bonzanigo

Self

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