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The Beast Within: Making Alien

“The definitive documentary on the birth of a film classic”

★ 8.2(23)20032h 58m

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Good to know

Director: Charles de Lauzirika
Release date: 2003-12-02
Runtime: 2h 58m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

About The Beast Within: Making Alien

The Beast Within: Making Alien is a 2003 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Charles de Lauzirika, starring Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver and Harry Dean Stanton. It has a runtime of 2 hours 58 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.2/10 from 23 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Beast Within: Making Alien in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of “Alien,” the terrifying classic about a spaceship crew trapped with a hideous monster that's hunting them one by one.

Cast

Ridley Scott

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Sigourney Weaver

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Harry Dean Stanton

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John Hurt

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Tom Skerritt

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Veronica Cartwright

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Alan Ladd Jr.

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Carlo Rambaldi

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David Giler

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H. R. Giger

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Jerry Goldsmith

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Dan O'Bannon

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Themes & keywords

alienbehind the scenesfilmmaking

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Beast Within: Making Alien in Mexico?+

The Beast Within: Making Alien is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Beast Within: Making Alien on Netflix?+

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How long is The Beast Within: Making Alien?+

The Beast Within: Making Alien has a runtime of 2 hours 58 minutes (178 minutes).

Who stars in The Beast Within: Making Alien?+

The Beast Within: Making Alien stars Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt and Tom Skerritt.

When did The Beast Within: Making Alien come out?+

The Beast Within: Making Alien is a 2003 movie directed by Charles de Lauzirika.

What genre is The Beast Within: Making Alien?+

The Beast Within: Making Alien is Documentary film.

Who directed The Beast Within: Making Alien?+

The Beast Within: Making Alien was directed by Charles de Lauzirika.