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  • Weaver out of Ghostbusters sequel - 1 July 2009
    -Sigourney Weaver has pulled out of the second Ghostbusters sequel.- -The actress was reported to be joining former co-stars Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd in a spooky new movie, 20 years after Ghostbusters II - but she insists she isn't part of producers' plans.- - The act


  • Weaver opts out of Alien prequel - 1 July 2009
    -Sigourney Weaver has ruled out a return to the Alien film franchise, insisting she's finished with director Ridley Scott's sci-fi blockbusters.- -Weaver's iconic character Ellen Ripley died in the third Alien film after battling a horrific space creature in three big-bud


  • Weaver's Ripley tops sci-fi poll - 5 June 2009
    -Sigourney Weaver's Alien heroine, Ripley, has beaten off Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Battlestar Galactica's Starbuck to top a new sci-fi film poll- -Weaver's Ellen Ripley came out on top of the Sci-Fi Woman Of All Time list collated by website Totalscifionline.com.- -

Sigourney Weaver - what members say


  • Dave
  • Dave review by from Lancashire
    Rated - 5 stars A Warm Hearted Film 9 June 2005
    ...in Kline as a talented actor and in this film he gives a wonderful performance. Sigourney Weaver as the First Lady Ellen Mitchell does not take anything away from Kline; in fac...  
  • Copycat
  • Copycat review by A customer from Leicester UK
    Rated - 5 stars A gripping thriller 17 May 2004
    ...With Sigourney Weaver and a good supporting cast this well written thriller with a great surprise ending could not fail. ...  
  • Ghostbusters
  • Ghostbusters review by JediSi from Kent
    Rated - 4 stars If there's something strange.....in your neighbourhood 9 November 2007
    ...ly spirits, conjured up by a long dead Babylonian demon and 'channeled' through Sigourney Weaver and nerd Rick Moranis. The climax is a glorious send up of every Godzilla movie...  

Sigourney Weaver - filmography


  • Paul (2010)
    Starring: Seth Rogen,  Jane Lynch,  Simon Pegg
    Director: Greg Mottola
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    *This title is unavailable for rental.* Two British comic-book geeks traveling across the U.S. encounter an alien outside Area 51.
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  • Baby Mama on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Tina Fey,  Amy Poehler,  Sigourney Weaver
    Director: Michael McCullers
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Successful and single businesswoman Kate Holbrook has long put her career ahead of a personal life. Now 37, she's finally determined to have a kid on her own. But her plan is thrown a curve ball after she discovers she has only a million-to-one chance of getting pregnant. Undaunted, the driven Kate ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 6,270 members
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  • Infamous on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  Daniel Craig,  Gwyneth Paltrow
    Director: Douglas McGrath
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    1959 Manhattan was a party, and none of the glitterati glittered brighter than Truman Capote. Then he saw a story in The New York Times: "Wealthy Farmer, 3 of Family Slain," and the party ended for Capote. He plunged into the murder case that inspired his great "nonfiction novel" In Cold Blood and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 7,515 members
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  • Holes on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Jon Voight,  Sigourney Weaver,  Patricia Arquette
    Director: Andrew Davis
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Louis Sachar's acclaimed teen adventure novel comes to dazzling life with this wildly entertaining adaptation. Stanley Yelnats (Shia LaBeouf) is an unassuming adolescent whose family has been cursed for generations. One day, after Stanley is falsely accused of stealing a pair of shoes, he is ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 12,682 members
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  • Tadpole on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Aaron Stanford,  Sigourney Weaver,  John Ritter
    Director: Gary Winick
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Fifteen-year-old Prep student Oscar Grubman (Aaron Stanford) feels that girls his own age haven't lived enough, which is why he's coming home to Manhattan's Upper East Side for Thanksgiving to profess his love to his stepmother, Eve (Sigourney Weaver)--whose marriage to his professor father (John ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 987 members
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  • Galaxy Quest on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Tim Allen,  Sigourney Weaver,  Alan Rickman
    Director: Dean Parisot
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    GALAXY QUEST is a satirical comedy that pokes fun at the influence science fiction shows such as STAR TREK have had on their audience. The cast members of the cult sci-fi television series GALAXY QUEST now earn their livings appearing at conventions and grand openings, led by their bomastic captain ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 8,036 members
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  • The Ice Storm on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Kevin Kline,  Sigourney Weaver,  Joan Allen
    Director: Ang Lee
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    It is Thanksgiving 1973, and the Carvers and the Hoods are two prototypical suburban families seemingly living the good life in New Canaan, Connecticut. Behind their New Age philosophies and polyester fashions, however, lies deep discontent. One husband carries on an unsatisfying affair with the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 7,411 members
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  • Jeffrey (1995)
    Starring: Steven Weber,  Patrick Stewart,  Michael T. Weiss
    Director: Christopher Ashley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In this surprising, buoyant comedy, a young, gay actor/waiter finds "Mr. Right" after becoming celibate in the age of AIDS. Struggling with the notion of commitment after discovering his perfect man is HIV-positive, he relies on his best friend (Patrick Stewart as an interior decorator), a self-..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 864 members
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  • Copycat on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Sigourney Weaver,  Holly Hunter,  Dermot Mulroney
    Director: Jon Amiel
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A psychopath is copying the crimes of renowned serial killers such as Son of Sam and the Boston Strangler, and the detective on the case turns to a forensic psychologist who specializes in the field. Unfortunately, the doctor has become a paranoid agoraphobic as the result of an earlier assault at ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 3,835 members
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  • Dave on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Kevin Kline,  Sigourney Weaver,  Frank Langella
    Director: Ivan Reitman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A presidential look-alike finds himself in the oval office "filling in" for the president who has fallen ill. Lacking the political savvy of the real president, "Dave" proceeds to govern the country with a refreshingly straight-forward approach. Academy Award Nominations: Best (Original) Screenplay.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 3,288 members
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  • Alien 3 on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Sigourney Weaver,  Charles S. Dutton,  Charles Dance
    Director: David Fincher
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Ripley finds herself the sole survivor of another alien attack. This time she finds herself on Fiorina 161, a penal colony... It is not long before Ripley realises that her doomed escape pod was contaminated with the alien. Now she is imprisoned on a planet where weapons are unavailable....
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 20,885 members
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  • Aliens on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Sigourney Weaver,  Carrie Henn,  Michael Biehn
    Director: James Cameron
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Ripley (Sigourney Weaver), the sole survivor from the original ALIEN, is awakened after 57 years of drifting through space, her stories disbelieved by Company executives who tell her that the alien's planet is now inhabited and colonized. When contact is suddenly lost with the colonists, Ripley ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 78% from 39,946 members
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  • Alien on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Sigourney Weaver,  John Hurt,  Tom Skerritt
    Director: Ridley Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Director Ridley Scott's breakthough film, an immensely successful blend of horror and science fiction, is a classic in both genres and spawned a host of sequels and imitators. Starring Sigourney Weaver as warrant officer Ellen Ripley, ALIEN focuses on the crew of the space cargo ship Nostromo, ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 77% from 48,985 members
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  • Crazy on the Outside
    Starring: Tim Allen,  Sigourney Weaver,  Jeanne Tripplehorn
    Director: Tim Allen
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Tommy is fresh out of prison and ready for a second chance in life. Enter his loving sister Vicky, her cynical husband Ed and their family. Tommy moves in with them, and when it comes to explaining to Grandma Tommy's whereabouts for the last three years, the truth-challenged Vicky has the answer: ..read more »
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Sigourney Weaver - watch online


  • Happily N'Ever After to Watch Now (2007)
    Starring: Sarah Michelle Gellar,  Sigourney Weaver,  Freddie Prinze Jr.
    Director: Paul Bolger
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
    Watch now: £2.49
    Run time: 83 minutes
    Once upon a time in Fairy Tale Land, the age-old balance between good and evil has been thrown out of whack. Frieda, Cinderella's power-mad stepmother, has formed an unholy alliance of evil to take on the good guys.
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Sigourney Weaver facts

5 most recent films

Paul - 3 stars
Avatar - 4.0 stars
Vantage Point - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Baby Mama - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
The Girl in the Park - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Ghostbusters - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Avatar - 4.0 stars
Alien Quadrilogy - 4.0 stars
Aliens - 4.0 stars
Alien - Director's Cut - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Paul - 3 stars
Crazy on the Outside - 3 stars
Ultimate 80s Collection - Vol. 1 - 2.0 stars
Company Man - 2.0 stars
A Map Of The World - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Tom Skerritt - 6 times - show films
Veronica Cartwright - 5 times - show films
Lance Henriksen - 4 times - show films
Ernie Hudson - 3 times - show films
Al Matthews - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Ridley Scott - 7 times - show films
James Cameron - 4 times - show films
Ivan Reitman - 4 times - show films
David Fincher - 3 times - show films
Douglas McGrath - 2 times - show films


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