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Alien

8.219791h 57mRMovieHorrorScience Fiction

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…

DirectorRidley Scott

WritersRonald Shusett·Dan O'Bannon

ProducersRonald Shusett·Walter Hill

Where to watch

Disney Plus

Availability shown for Switzerland · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ridley Scott

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Alien — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Alien?

Alien is streaming on Disney Plus in Switzerland, and available to rent or buy on blue TV and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Alien on Netflix?

No, Alien is not on Netflix in Switzerland as of August 2026. It's currently on Disney Plus.

Is Alien on Amazon Prime Video?

Alien isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Switzerland, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Alien for free?

Alien is available on Disney Plus in Switzerland, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Alien?

Yes — Alien is followed by Aliens (1986) in the Alien Collection.

Is there a prequel to Alien?

Alien is the first film in the Alien Collection.

Is Alien part of a trilogy?

No — Alien is part of the Alien Collection, which has 4 films.

How many movies are in the Alien Collection?

There are 4 films in the Alien Collection: Alien (1979), Aliens (1986), Alien³ (1992) and Alien Resurrection (1997).