Question 1

Is Alien streaming?

Accepted Answer

Alien is streaming now. Included with a subscription on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; also on fuboTV (live-TV bundle).

Question 2

When did Alien come out in theaters?

Accepted Answer

Alien opened in US theaters on June 21, 1979.

Question 3

Where can I watch Alien?

Accepted Answer

Alien is included with a subscription on Netflix, fuboTV, Netflix Standard with Ads. Rental and purchase options are also listed on this page. Availability data is for the US and comes from TMDB watch providers.

Question 4

How long do movies take to go from theaters to streaming?

Accepted Answer

Across 65 films released since 2025 in our catalog, the median theater to digital window is 39 days. Our full methodology and the underlying dataset are published at https://feelsalike.com/streaming-windows.

When is Alien streaming?

Release timeline