Alien

Engelske undersættelser Alien (1979)

Dansk: Alien - den 8. passager

In space no one can hear you scream.

Horror Science Fiction
8.2 / 10

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 the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed.

Runtime 117 min
Language EN
Country United States of America, United Kingdom
Director Ridley Scott
Budget $11M
Box Office $105M
Handling

Besætningen på et rumskib bliver jaget af en dødelig rumvæsen efter at have undersøgt et mystisk signal fra en øde planet.

1 English subtitles available
Release Source Downloads Flags Download
Alien.1979.REMASTERED.THEATRICAL.1080p.BluRay.x265-RARBG opensubtitles 39,033 CC .SRT

Alien — Cast & Crew

Directed by: Ridley Scott

Tom Skerritt Dallas
Sigourney Weaver Ripley
Veronica Cartwright Lambert
Harry Dean Stanton Brett
John Hurt Kane
Ian Holm Ash
Yaphet Kotto Parker
Bolaji Badejo Alien
Helen Horton Mother (voice)

Languages Spoken in Alien (1979)

Alien features dialogue in English, Spanish. With multiple languages spoken throughout the movie, having reliable English subtitles ensures you can follow every scene regardless of the language being spoken on screen. Multi-language movies often switch between languages without warning, making subtitles essential for a complete viewing experience.

Download English Subtitles for Alien (1979)

This page lists all available English subtitle files for the movie Alien (1979) in .SRT format. We currently have 1 subtitle versions sourced from opensubtitles. Each version corresponds to a different video release, so you can find the subtitle that synchronises perfectly with your file.

The most popular subtitle for Alien has been downloaded 39,033 times, which is a strong indicator of quality and timing accuracy.

Some versions include closed captions (CC) that describe sound effects, music cues, and speaker identification — ideal for hearing-impaired viewers or anyone who wants the fullest experience.

About Alien (1979)

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 the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed.

  • Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
  • Release year: 1979
  • TMDB rating: 8.2 / 10
  • Type: Movie
  • Runtime: 117 minutes
  • Director: Ridley Scott
  • Spoken languages: English, Spanish
  • Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
  • IMDB ID: tt0078748

Alien is a horror movie released in 1979. Having accurate English subtitles is especially important for horror titles, where fast-paced dialogue and specialised terminology and world-building dialogue can be hard to follow without text support.

Trivia & Fun Facts about Alien (1979)

  • The production budget for Alien was approximately $11 million.
  • Alien earned approximately $105 million at the worldwide box office.
  • The film earned more than 10 times its production budget, making it a major box office success.
  • Alien is part of the Alien Collection franchise.
  • Produced by Brandywine Productions</strong>, <strong>Twentieth Century-Fox Productions</strong>, <strong>Ronald Shusett Productions.
  • The movie features dialogue in 2 different languages: English, Spanish.
  • Alien is an international co-production involving 2 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom.
  • Alien has been rated by 16,117 users on The Movie Database (TMDB).
Themes & Topics: android spacecraft space marine biology dystopia countdown space suit beheading space travel cowardice alien space female protagonist parasite space opera

How to Add English Subtitles to Alien

  1. Find your release version – Check the filename of your Alien video file. It usually contains the source (BluRay, WEB-DL, HDTV) and release group name.
  2. Download the matching .SRT – In the table above, locate the subtitle whose release name matches your video and click the download button.
  3. Rename the subtitle file – Rename the downloaded .SRT file so it has the exact same name as your video file (e.g. alien.srt).
  4. Place both files together – Move the .SRT into the same folder as the video.
  5. Open in your media player – Launch the video in VLC, Kodi, Plex, MPC-HC, PotPlayer, or Infuse. The subtitles will load automatically.

Best Media Players for Alien Subtitles

Any media player that supports external .SRT files will work with the subtitles on this page. Here are the most popular options:

  • VLC Media Player – Free, open-source, and available on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. Drag and drop the .SRT file onto the player window or use Subtitle > Add Subtitle File. Press G/H to adjust timing on the fly.
  • Kodi – Ideal for home theatre setups. Place the .SRT in the same folder as the video and Kodi loads it automatically.
  • Plex – Name the .SRT file identically to the video and place it in the same directory. Plex detects it and offers it as a selectable subtitle track.
  • MPC-HC / MPC-BE – Lightweight Windows players with excellent subtitle rendering. Supports .SRT auto-loading and manual delay adjustments.
  • Infuse (Apple TV / iOS) – Automatically picks up .SRT files stored alongside your videos on network shares or cloud storage.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alien (1979) Subtitles

Where can I download English subtitles for Alien?

You can download free English subtitles for Alien (1979) right here on engelskeundersaettelser.com. We have 1 subtitle versions available from sources like opensubtitles. Simply choose the version that matches your video release and click the download button.

Are the Alien subtitles free to download?

Yes, absolutely. Every English subtitle for Alien on our website is 100% free. There is no registration, no subscription, and no hidden fees.

Which Alien subtitle file should I choose?

Look at the Release column in the subtitle table above and match it to the release version of your video file. Common indicators include the video source (BluRay, WEB-DL, HDTV, DVDRip) and the release group name. If you are not sure which version you have, choose the subtitle with the highest download count (the top version here has 39,033 downloads).

The Alien subtitles are out of sync with my video. How do I fix it?

Subtitle timing issues usually occur when the subtitle was created for a different video release. Try these solutions:

  • Download a different subtitle version from the table above that matches your specific release
  • Adjust the subtitle delay in your player: in VLC, press G (delay) or H (advance) to shift subtitles by 50ms per press
  • Use free tools like Subtitle Edit or SubSync to automatically re-synchronise the .SRT file to your video

Are there closed captions (CC) for Alien?

Yes. Some of the subtitle versions for Alien (1979) include closed captions, marked with the CC tag in the table. These subtitles contain additional descriptions of sound effects, background music, and speaker identification.

Can I use these subtitles on my smart TV?

Yes. Download the .SRT file and save it on a USB drive or network-attached storage in the same folder as your Alien video file. Rename the .SRT to match the video filename exactly. Most smart TVs will detect and display the subtitles automatically.

Is Alien worth watching?

Alien (1979) holds a rating of 8.2 out of 10 on TMDB, placing it among the higher-rated movies in its category (Horror, Science Fiction). With accurate English subtitles, you can fully enjoy every line of dialogue.

What is the .SRT subtitle format?

SRT (SubRip Text) is the most widely used subtitle format in the world. It is a simple text file containing numbered entries with timestamps and dialogue text. The .SRT format is supported by virtually every media player, smart TV, streaming device, and video editing tool.