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Alien (film): Alien is a culturally influential 1979 science-fiction horror film, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Sigourney Weaver. The film's title refers to the main antagonist: a highly aggressive, unfamiliar extraterrestrial life-form. Alien garnered bo

Aliens (film): Aliens is a 1986 science fiction/action film starring Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Lance Henriksen, and Bill Paxton. A sequel to the 1979 film Alien, Aliens is set fifty-seven years after the first film and is regarded by many film critics as a b

Alien (franchise): The Alien film series is a science fiction horror film franchise, focusing on Lieutenant Ellen Ripley (played by Sigourney Weaver) and her battle with an extraterrestrial lifeform. Produced by 20th Century Fox, the series started with the 1979 film A

Dave (film): Dave is a 1993 comedy-drama movie written by Gary Ross, directed by Ivan Reitman, and starring Kevin Kline (in a dual role), Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella, Kevin Dunn, Ving Rhames, Ben Kingsley, and Laura Linney. Ross was nominated for an Academy

Happily N'Ever After: Happily N'Ever After is a 2007 computer-animated film based on the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm. It is a Vanguard Animation production, released by Lionsgate Films. The title is a variation/the opposite of happily ever after. Released in theatre

Galaxy Quest: Galaxy Quest is a 1999 comedy film directed by Dean Parisot; starring Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Sam Rockwell, Daryl Mitchell, Tony Shalhoub and Justin Long in his feature-film debut. The original music score was composed by David New

Heartbreakers: Heartbreakers is a 2001 caper-romantic comedy film directed by David Mirkin. Sigourney Weaver, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ray Liotta, Jason Lee, and Gene Hackman are the lead cast. Weaver was nominated for a Golden Satellite Award for her performance in t

Ellen Ripley: Lieutenant Ellen Ripley, played by Sigourney Weaver, is the protagonist in the Alien film series. The character was heralded as a seminal role for challenging gender stereotypes, particularly in the science fiction genre, and remains Weaver's most fa

Snow Cake: Snow Cake is a 2006 independent drama film directed by Marc Evans and starring Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver, Carrie-Anne Moss, Emily Hampshire, and Callum Keith Rennie. It was released on September 8, 2006 in the UK. Filmed in Wawa, Ontario, Snow C

The Tale of Despereaux (film): The Tale of Despereaux is an upcoming computer-animated film directed by Sam Fell and Rob Stevenhagen. The film is based on the 2003 fantasy book of the same name by Kate DiCamillo. The film is narrated by Sigourney Weaver and stars Matthew Broderick

Deal of the Century: Deal of the Century is a 1983 American comedy film directed by William Friedkin and starring Chevy Chase, Gregory Hines, and Sigourney Weaver. The film follows the adventures of several arms dealers that compete to sell weapons to a South American di

The Guys: The Guys is a 2002 play by Ann Nelson about the effects of the 9/11 events as viewed from the eyes of Joan, a reporter who is tasked with writing obituaries for fallen firefighters. It presented in the form of a dialogue between Joan and the survivin

Carrie Henn: Caroline Marie Henn (born on May 7, 1976 in Panama City, Florida, U.S.) is a Saturn Award-winning former child actress, who became famous as Newt, the little girl brought under the protection of Sigourney Weaver's character Ellen Ripley in the film A

Ghostbusters: Ghostbusters (titled on-screen as Ghost Busters) is a 1984 sci-fi-comedy film about three eccentric New York City parapsychologists-turned-ghost exterminators. The film was released in the United States on June 8, 1984. It was produced and directed b

Eyewitness (film): Eyewitness is a 1981 thriller film about a television news reporter and a janitor who team up to solve a murder. The film was directed by Peter Yates, and stars William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, and Christopher Plummer.

Planet Earth (TV series): Planet Earth is an Emmy Award and Peabody Award-winning BBC nature documentary series narrated by David Attenborough and produced by Alastair Fothergill. It was first broadcast in the UK from 5 March 2006. The American version is narrated by Sigourne

Tadpole (film): Tadpole is a movie released in 2002, directed by Gary Winick. It stars Sigourney Weaver, Bebe Neuwirth, Aaron Stanford, John Ritter, Robert Iler, and Kate Mara.

The Ice Storm (film): The Ice Storm is a 1997 drama film directed by Ang Lee, based on the 1994 novel of the same name by Rick Moody. The film features an ensemble cast of Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci, Elijah Wood and Sigourney Weaver. Set durin

Death and the Maiden (film): Death and the Maiden is a 1994 drama film directed by Roman Polanski, based on the play by Ariel Dorfman, a Chilean exile who escaped the regime of Augusto Pinochet. It starred Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley and Stuart Wilson.

The Year of Living Dangerously: The Year of Living Dangerously is a 1982 Peter Weir film adapted from the novel of the same name by its author Christopher Koch, Weir, and David Williamson. The story is about a love affair set in Indonesia during the overthrow of President Sukarno.

Vantage Point (film): Vantage Point is a 2008 mystery thriller film from Columbia Pictures, written by Barry Levy and directed by Pete Travis. It stars Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker with Sigourney Weaver, Édgar Ramírez and William Hurt. It was released on Feb

Alien Resurrection: Alien Resurrection is a science fiction/thriller film released in 1997 by 20th Century Fox (see 1997 in film). Directed by French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet, the film is based on a screenplay by Joss Whedon. With a budget of $70 million, Alien Resu

Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey: Gorillas in the Mist is a 1988 film which tells the true-life story of naturalist Dian Fossey and her work in the Congo with Mountain Gorillas. The movie was marketed with the tagline "At the far ends of the earth she found a reason to live, and a ca

Beyond Therapy: Beyond Therapy is a play by Christopher Durang. The farcial comedy focuses on Prudence and Bruce, two Manhattanites who are seeking stable romantic relationships with the help of their psychiatrists, each of whom suggests the patient place a personal

Doodles Weaver: Winstead Sheffield "Doodles" Weaver (May 11, 1911 – January 17, 1983) was an American comedian on radio and television. He was the brother of NBC-TV executive Sylvester "Pat" Weaver and the uncle of actress Sigourney Weaver.

A Map of the World: A Map of the World (1994) is a novel by Jane Hamilton. It was the Oprah's Book Club selection for December 1999. It was made into a movie released in 1999 starring Sigourney Weaver, Julianne Moore, David Strathairn, Chloë Sevigny, Louise Fletcher and

Snow White: A Tale of Terror: Snow White: A Tale of Terror is a 1997 horror film based on the Snow White story. It stars Sigourney Weaver and Sam Neill. The original music score is composed by John Ottman. The film is marketed with the tagline "The fairy tale is over."

The Girl in the Park: The Girl In The Park is a drama film by writer/director David Auburn, who makes his directorial debut here after having written the films Proof in 2005 and The Lake House in 2006. The film, which was filmed in New York City, has been described as a s

Half Moon Street: Half Moon Street is a 1986 erotic thriller film about an American woman working at a British escort service who becomes involved in the political intrigues surrounding one of her clients. The film was directed by Bob Swaim, and stars Sigourney Weaver

Legs Weaver: Legs Weaver is an Italian science fiction comic book published by Sergio Bonelli Editore between 1994 and 2005. Legs Weaver, the main character of the comic, first appeared as supporting character and sparring partner of Nathan Never (#1, Agente Spec

Une Femme ou Deux: Une Femme ou Deux (One Woman or Two) is a French film made in 1985. It is a comedy which lasts about 97 mins. It was directed by Daniel Vigne who was also the screenwriter along with Elizabeth Rappeneau. The cast included Gérard Depardieu, Sigourney